SPICED PUMPKIN BREAD

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This is the best pumpkin bread I've ever tasted! I got the recipe from the November, 1995 issue of Bon Appetit Magazine. It was submitted by Vern Bertagna of West Frankfort, IL. Enjoy!

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 2 loaves, 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 (16 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Butter and flour two 9x5x3" loaf pans.
  • Beat sugar and oil in large bowl to blend.
  • Mix in eggs and pumpkin.
  • Sift flour, cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, salt and baking powder into another large bowl.
  • Stir into pumpkin mixture in 2 addtions.
  • Mix in walnuts, if desired.
  • Divide batter equally between prepared pans.
  • Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  • Transfer to racks and cool 10 minutes.
  • Using sharp knife, cut around edge of loaves.
  • Turn loaves out onto racks and cool completely.
  • Makes 2 loaves.

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