Pumpkin Bread

14 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 2 2/3 c. sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 (1 lb.) can pumpkin
  • 2/3 c. water
  • 3 1/3 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tsp. allspice
  • 2/3 c. chopped nuts (optional)
  • 2/3 c. raisins (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Grease 2 (9 x 5 x 3-inch) loaf pans.
  3. 3
    In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until fluffy.
  4. 4
    Stir in eggs, water and pumpkin.
  5. 5
    Blend in flour, soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice.
  6. 6
    Can stir in nuts and raisins (optional).
  7. 7
    Pour into loaf pans.
  8. 8
    Bake about 70 minutes or until done.
  9. 9
    Makes 2 loaves.

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