The wrote on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:10:29 -0500:

??>> I've often had bought fruit bread, and it has some sort of
??>> red fruit in it. I don't think they're cherries, I'm
??>> wondering if they're cranberries. They're really nice, and
??>> if that's what they are, I might make my own cranberry
??>> bread. But as far as I know, I've never had cranberries
??>> before.
??>>
??>> Jen
??>>
TC> Dried cranberries are usually sweetened. I believe it is
TC> Peter Reinhart who has a recipe for cranberry nut bread.

Cranberry bread, with and without pecans, was always a feature
of Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners in our house. The bead was
made from cooked fresh cranberries and was slightly sweet.


James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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