Banana Gumdrop Bread

A recipe my grandmother used to make at Christmas.

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Yields: 1 loaf

Ingredients

• 1 3⁄4 cups flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 3⁄4 cup sugar
• 5  ounces  baking  gumdrops
• 1  beaten egg
• 1⁄4 cup  oil
• 1  cup banana, mashed
• 1⁄2 cup milk
• 2  teaspoons  orange rind (grated)

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Measure first 5 ingredients into a bowl.
3. Stir in gumdrop pieces.
4. Combine remaining ingredients and stir into dry mixture.
5. Stir until blended.
6. Scrape into greased loaf pan.
7. Bake 50 minutes.