Steamed Apricot Nut Bread

1 1/2 cups dried apricots

2 cups flour

4 tsp baking powder

1/2 tsp baking soda

1 tsp salt

1 cup sugar

1 1/2 cups milk

2 eggs, slightly beaten

2 tbs grated orange peel

2 tbs olive oil

1 cup whole wheat flour

2 cups chopped walnuts

Place the apricots on a chopping block and chop finely. Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar together in large pot. combine milk, eggs, orange peel, and oil in a medium pot. Add to flour mixture and add whole wheat flour. Mix well. Add apricots and walnuts. Mix well. Divide mixture evenly into two well greased and floured 1 lb coffee cans, cover tightly with foil. Place into large clean pot, add 3 cups water, cover with lid and steam for 2-3 hours.

 

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