Apricot Bread
["1 c. dried apricots", "1/2 c. water", "1 stick margarine", "1 c. sugar", "1 egg", "1/2 c. orange juice", "2 c. flour", "1/4 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 c. nuts, chopped"]
["Soak dried chopped apricots in water at least 1 hour.", "Drain and reserve 1/4 cup liquid.", "Cream margarine and sugar; add egg. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with orange juice and reserved water.", "Stir in apricots and nuts.", "Bake in a greased and floured loaf pan or 2 small pans at 350\u00b0 about 1 hour.", "Let cool before slicing.", "This freezes well.", "If not enough water leftover from apricots, add water to get desired amount."]
["apricots", "water", "margarine", "sugar", "egg", "orange juice", "flour", "baking soda", "salt", "nuts"]