Apple Bread
["1 c. sugar", "1/2 c. shortening", "2 eggs", "1 tsp. vanilla", "2 c. Gold Medal self-rising flour", "2 c. chopped pared apples (about 4 medium)", "1/2 c. chopped nuts", "1 Tbsp. sugar", "1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon"]
["Heat oven to 350\u00b0.", "Grease and flour loaf pan, 9 x 5 x 3-inches.", "Mix 1 cup sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla.", "Stir in flour until smooth.", "Stir in apples and nuts.", "Spread in pan.", "Mix 1 teaspoon sugar and the cinnamon; sprinkle over batter.", "Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.", "Immediately remove from pan; cool bread completely before slicing.", "Store tightly covered.", "Makes 1 loaf."]
["sugar", "shortening", "eggs", "vanilla", "flour", "pared apples", "nuts", "sugar", "ground cinnamon"]