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Pumpkin Bread

Source
Handwritten note
Cook
1 hour

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • Sugar [amount not specified in ingredient list, but referenced in the instructions]
  • 1 1/2 cups pumpkin
  • 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp salad oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp cloves
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 3/4 cup chopped nuts (pecans)

Steps

  1. Beat eggs & sugar together well.
  2. Add pumpkin, oil, & vanilla; mix in thoroughly.
  3. Sift flour, soda, baking powder, salt & spices.
  4. Add to pumpkin mixture; beat.
  5. Add pecans.
  6. Bake @ 350° for 1 hour in two well-greased loaf pans.

Notes

Freezes well. Good sliced thin and spread with softened cream cheese for finger sandwiches.

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