Pumpkin Bread(Makes 2 Loaves) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 2/3 c. sugar
2/3 c. shortening
4 eggs, beaten
2/3 c. water
2 c. cooked or canned pumpkin
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
2/3 c. chopped nuts
2/3 c. raisins
2/3 c. chopped dates

Preparation

Combine sugar and shortening; add eggs, water and pumpkin. Sift dry ingredients.
Combine with first mixture.
Add nuts, raisins and dates.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour.