Cranbery Almond Bread

INGREDIENTS:

2 cups flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons almond extract
1 6-ounce package Ocean Spray® Craisins® Original Sweetened Dried Cranberries
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup sliced almonds

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375ºF. Grease an 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 inch loaf pan.

Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Set aside.

Combine egg, milk, butter, almond extract and sweetened dried cranberries in a medium mixing bowl. Add to dry ingredients; mixing just until the dry ingredients are moist. Spread batter in loaf pan. Sprinkle with sugar and almonds.

Bake for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted into center of loaf comes out clean.

Makes 1 loaf.