Apricot Cranberry Bread

1/2 cup margarine
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1 cup coarse chopped cranberries
1/2 cup chopped dried apricots

Beat margarine and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well. Add combined dry ingredients alternately with juice, mixing well after each addition. Stir in cranberries, apricots and orange rind. Pour into greased and floured 9x5 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cool 5 minutes, remove from pan. Makes 1 loaf. Serve with sweet orange spread. 1 tbsp. 10X sugar 1 tsp. orange rind Mix well, chill.

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