"- Depending upon the type of apples you use, you may end up with a great deal of liquid after grating the apples. I suggest using only the grated apples, not the liquid that is produced. If necessary, lightly squeeze the apples to release any excess juice before adding them to the batter. - I have made this recipe using Honey Crisp and Granny Smith apples. - Raisins and walnuts would be a spectacular addition to this bread. - You don't have to wait for the loaf to sit overnight before cutting, it just tastes better after the flavors have had a chance to meld...."