Luxury Loaf

Ingredients

• Servings: 1
• 1 cup margarine
• 1 cup white sugar
• 5 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 4 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate, grated
• 1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Ready Time: 1 hr 30 mins


• preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c). grease one 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
• cream butter and sugar together until fluffy. beat in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. stir in vanilla, orange rind and juice.
• in another bowl, put flour, baking powder, salt, and nutmeg. stir in grated chocolate and nuts. pour into first bowl. stir all together until moistened. spoon into a greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
• bake in 325 degree f (165 degree c) oven for 1 hour and 15 minutes until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. let stand 10 minutes. remove loaf from pan to cool on cake rack. wrap.