Pumpkin Tea Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Use large bowl.
2. 2
   Beat oil and sugar until well blended.
3. 3
   Add eggs, one at a time.
4. 4
   Add pumpkin and beat well.
5. 5
   Sift flour and spices and add to pumpkin mixture.
6. 6
   Add dates and nuts.
7. 7
   Pour batter into 2 well-greased loaf pans.
8. 8
   Line the bottom of pans with wax paper.
9. 9
   Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
10. 10
    Cool in pan.
11. 11
    Serve plain or warm with whipped cream.
12. 12
    Freezes well. Makes 2 loaves.