Ingredients
- 12 ingredients in a mixing bowl
- 3 eggs (lightly beaten)
- 3 loaf pans
- 1 tropical cheese spread (optional)
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 cup orange juice (fresh)
- 1 cup butter softened
- 1 cup brown sugar firmly packed (light)
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon orange peel (grated)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (ground)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Tropical Cheese Spread 1 cup chopped dried mixed fruit 3/4 cup water 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier or other orange-flavored liqueur 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup orange marmalade * Combine first 3 ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until fruit is soft. Drain well.
* Beat cream cheese at medium speed with electric mixer until creamy; add marm alade, and beat until blended. Fold in fruit.
