2/3 cup shortening
3 cups sugar
4 eggs, well beaten
1 1/4 cups cooked pumpkin
2/3 cup water
3 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
Chopped nuts (optional)
How to make this recipe:
Mix all ingredients together and pour into two greased loaf pans.
Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 1 hour.
Recipe from: Rachel Paxton - Creative Homemaking


