Special Pumpkin Bread

Name: Special Pumpkin Bread
Ingredients: 3/4 c. oleo or butter; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 4 eggs; 1 can pumpkin; 2/3 c. water; 3 1/2 c. unbleached flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. chopped maraschino cherries; 2/3 c. chopped walnuts

11 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

3/4 c. oleo or butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 can pumpkin
2/3 c. water
3 1/2 c. unbleached flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2 c. chopped maraschino cherries
2/3 c. chopped walnuts

Directions

1

Cream together the oleo or butter and sugar.
2

Add eggs one at a time.
3

Beat thoroughly; mix in pumpkin and water.
4

Combine in separate bowl the flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
5

Mix well; stir dry ingredients into pumpkin a little at a time, stirring until batter is well blended.
6

Stir in cherries and walnuts. Grease and flour 2 loaf pans.
7

Pour in batter.
8

Bake at 350° for 70 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
9

Cool 15 minutes before removing from pan.