Apricot Bread
["1 can apricot nectar", "1 1/2 c. chopped dates", "1/3 c. dried apricots, chopped", "1 Tbsp. grated orange rind", "2 3/4 c. flour", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 Tbsp. shortening", "1 c. sugar", "1 egg, slightly beaten", "1/3 c. cream", "1/2 c. chopped nutmeats"]
["Mix nectar, dates and apricots in saucepan; simmer for 5 minutes.", "Add orange rind.", "Set aside.", "Sift flour, baking soda and salt together; blend in shortening and sugar.", "Add this to the hot mixture.", "Add egg, cream and nutmeats.", "Mix well.", "Pour into 2 bread pans that are well greased, until 2/3rds full.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 50 to 60 minutes.", "Slide out of tins immediately after baking and cool."]
["apricot nectar", "dates", "dried apricots", "orange rind", "flour", "baking soda", "salt", "shortening", "sugar", "egg", "cream", "chopped nutmeats"]