Downeast Maine Pumpkin Bread

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    Ingredients :

    * 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
    * 4 eggs
    * 1 cup vegetable oil
    * 2/3 cup water
    * 3 cups white 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 :

     1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 7x3 inch loaf pans.

     2. In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, water and sugar until well blended. In a separate
         bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. Stir the dry
         ingredients into the pumpkin mixture until just blended. Pour into the prepared pans.

     3. Bake for about 50 minutes in the preheated oven. Loaves are done when toothpick inserted in center
         comes out clean.

     Nutritional Information open nutritional information :

     Amount Per Serving  Calories: 263 | Total Fat: 10.3g | Cholesterol: 35mg