Pumpkin Bread



Patty’s Favorite Pumpkin Recipe

Pumpkin Bread

2/3 cup shortening

2-2/3 cup sugar

4 eggs

1  can (16 oz.) pumpkin

2/3 cup water

2 tsp. soda

3-1/3 cups flour

2 tsp. salt

½ tsp. baking power

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 tsp. cloves

2/3 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

2/3 cup raisins

Cream shortening, sugar and add eggs

Add dry ingredients and mix in pumpkin

Heat oven at 350 degrees, and grease pan

·         Makes 5- mini-pans, or 1- 9x12 loaf pan

·         40 minutes for mini, 70 minutes for pan