INDIAN SUMMER PUMPKIN BREAD

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The original of this more than-a-little-tweaked recipe was found in the Nov 2003 cookbooklet Crisco Best Recipes -- Year-Round Holiday Magic. Although my mom passed her great pumpkin bread recipe on to me, this one is right up there along side!

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 loaves, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups solid-pack pumpkin
1 cup vegetable oil
3 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 cup walnuts, chopped
1 cup dark raisin
2 tablespoons orange zest, minced
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon orange zest, minced
6 teaspoons orange juice
1/8 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • FOR THE BREAD ~ Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, then spray two 9-inch loaf pans with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg & salt, then set aside.
  • In an electric mixer bowl, combine pumpkin, oil, sugar & eggs, mixing until well blended.
  • Add dry ingredients & mix well.
  • With a wooden spoon stir in walnuts, raisins & orange zest.
  • Divide batter between the two prepared loaf pans & bake 50 to 55 minutes.
  • Remove from oven & cool in pans on wire rack for 15 minutes, before removing from pans to cool completely on wire rack.
  • FOR THE GLAZE ~ In a small bowl, combine powdereed sugar, orange zest & orange juice, stirring with a spoon to blend.
  • Spoon over top of cooled loaves.
  • FOR THE GARNISH ~ If desired, sprinkle chopped walnuts on top of glaze.
  • Slice, serve & enjoy!

Natalie Nair
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This bread is amazing! I love the moist texture and the pumpkin flavor is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Gabrielle Hargrove
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This is the best pumpkin bread I've ever had! The texture is perfect and the pumpkin flavor is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


saff whitehead
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The bread is delicious and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


destinedmadul
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This recipe is a winner! The bread is moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Ajab khilji
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This is my new go-to pumpkin bread recipe! The bread is always moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I love that this recipe is so easy to make.


Summer B
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I've been looking for a good pumpkin bread recipe, and this one is perfect! The bread is moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin flavor is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ayub Ali Ali
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin bread, but this recipe is delicious! The bread is moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor is subtle but still present. I will definitely be making this again.


Miriam Kathure
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This is the best pumpkin bread recipe I've ever tried! The bread is so moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Shauna Bailey
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I made this bread for a fall party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The bread is moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Let's Eat
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This recipe is a keeper! The bread is so moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I've already made it twice and it's been a hit both times.


Taveion Bastildo
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Just made this bread and it turned out great! The texture is perfect and the pumpkin flavor is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sania Noor
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This bread is amazing! I made it for a fall party and it was a huge hit. The bread is moist and fluffy, and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making this again!


Lacy Keefer
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I'm not usually a fan of pumpkin bread, but this recipe changed my mind! The bread is so moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin flavor is subtle but still present. I will definitely be making this again.


Blake Davies
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This is my new favorite pumpkin bread recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The bread is moist and flavorful, and the pumpkin pie spice gives it the perfect fall flavor.


Md milonv
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Just made this bread and it turned out great! I love the moist texture and the pumpkin flavor is perfect. I also added a handful of chopped walnuts for some extra crunch.


Maxhax64
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This pumpkin bread is a delicious fall treat! The flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg are perfectly balanced, and the bread is moist and fluffy. I added a little extra pumpkin spice to mine for an even more intense flavor. Will definitely be mak


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