Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2                     cup-unbleached flour
  1                     cup-sugar plus 2 TBS. sugar
  1                     & 1/2 teaspoon-baking powder
     1/4                cup-shortening
  1             large-  egg
     1/2                cup-orange juice
  1         tablespoon  - greated orange peel
  2         tablespoon  - cherry juice-OR-warm water
  1                     cup-tart cherries-well drained and
                        coarsely chopped
     1/2                cup-nuts-chopped

Preparation:

Sift the flour, sugar and baking powder together and cut in the shortening until the mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in the egg, orange juice, orange peel and cherry juice or warm water, blending only until well moist. Fold in the cherries and nuts. Pour into prepared pans of choice and bake @ 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until done...enjoy mucho!

Nutritional Information:

66 Calories (kcal); 4g Total Fat; (62% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 1g Carbohydrate; 187mg Cholesterol; 55mg Sodium