Posted by Rosie on October 12, 2001 at 17:23:09:
In Reply to: Pumpkin Bread posted by Char on October 12, 2001 at 10:54:44:
: ISO:Looking for an easy receipe for Pumpkin Bread for our fund raiser for The Tradgedy in New York.
PUMPKIN-NUT BREAD
1/3 cup shortening
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup pumpkin or squash
3/4 cup chopped nuts
2 cups flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
½ tsp. soda
½ tsp.cinnamon
½ tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. allspice
Cream shortening; beat in sugar gradually. Stir in eggs and pumpkin. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into well greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
Bake @ 350º for 55 minutes to 1 hour or until done.
Cool before slicing; will be moist
BE CAREFUL NOT TO OVERBAKE ANY SWEET BREAD!!!