Applesauce Nut Bread

2 c All-purpose flour

3/4 c Granulated sugar

3 ts Baking powder

1/2 ts Cinnamon

1 ts Salt

1/2 ts Baking soda

1 c Coarsely chopped walnuts

1 Egg

1 c Canned/jar applesauce (Motts

-is great) 2 tb Melted shortening

Start heating oven to 350. Grease 9x5x3 loaf pan. Onto waxed paper, sift flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, soda; add walnuts. In mixing bowl, beat egg; add applesauce, shortening. Add flour mixture; stir just until blended; turn into pan. Bake 1 hour. Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove. Cool overnight before slicing.