Delicious Pumpkin Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. sugar
1 c. salad oil
4 eggs, beaten
2 c. cooked mashed pumpkin (16 oz. can)
3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 tsp. ground allspice
2/3 c. water
1 to 1 1/2 c. chopped pecans (optional)

Preparation

Combine sugar, oil and eggs; beat until light and fluffy. Stir in pumpkin.
Combine dry ingredients; stir into pumpkin mixture.
Add water and nuts (optional), mixing well.
Spoon batter into 2 well-greased 9 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 3/4-inch loaf pans. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 65 to 75 minutes.
Yields 2 loaves.