Flour Craft's Gluten-Free Cranberry Orange Pecan Bread

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup sugar, divided
• 1 orange, juice (approximately 1/4 cup) and zest
• 2 tablespoons water
• 5 tablespoons butter, cubed
• 1 1/2 cups brown rice flour
• 1/2 cup millet flour
• 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/8 teaspoon xanthan gum
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/2 cup dried cranberries
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped