Friendship Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. vegetable oil *
2 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
3 eggs
2 c. buttermilk
3 c. sifted self-rising flour
2 Tbsp. cinnamon
1 large box instant pudding **
1 c. chopped nuts, raisins or dates (optional)

Preparation

Mix well and pour into greased pans and bake at 325\u00b0 for about 30 minutes (until center springs up when you press it like a cake).