Instructions: Put raisins in sieve, and dash hot water over them.

Using a deep bowl cream shortening and honey. Add egg.

Stir in buttermilk with dry ingredients. Add orange rind and nuts last.

Line bottom of loaf pan with wax paper.

Let stand for 15 minutes.

Bake at 300 degrees for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.

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