Fresh Apple Bread

Ingredients

1 c sugar
1 t baking soda
1/2 c shortening
1 broken pecan
2 eggs
1 1/2 tb buttermilk
1 tart apples
1/2 ts vanilla
2 c all-purpose flour sifted
3 tb sugar
1/2 ts salt
1 t cinnamon

Instructions

Cream sugar and shortening; add eggs and apples. Sift dry ingredients together. Mix with sugar mixture; add pecans. Stir in buttermilk and vanilla. Pour into greased 10x6x3 inch loaf pan. Mix sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over top. Bake for 1 hour at 350~.