Make a double batch of this moist bread, as it freezes well and is great for sharing with family and friends. If you’re a “from scratch” kind of person, you can make your own pumpkin purée from pie pumpkins.
Ingredients
- One 15-ounce can pumpkin purée (not pie filling)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2/3 cup water
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
Directions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease and our three 7 x 3 loaf pans.
Step 2
In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, eggs, olive oil, water and sugar until well blended. In a separate bowl, whisk together the our, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. Stir the dry ingredients into the pumpkin mixture until just blended. Pour into the prepared pans.
Step 3
Bake for about 50 minutes in the preheated oven. Loaves are done when toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Serves 24 — Recipe from allrecipes.com