Mom's Famous Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients

  • 3 C sugar
  • 3 1/2 C flour
  • 1/2 t ground cloves
  • 1 T cinnamon
  • 1 t nutmeg
  • 2 t baking soda
  • 2/3 C water
  • 1 C salad oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 C canned pumpkin (16 oz.)
  • chocolate chips, optional

Preparation

Step 1

Sift together dry ingredients. Add other ingredients. Mix with mixer thoroughly. Pour batter into 2 greased loaf pans and bake at 350 for 1 hour or more until loaf tests done in center. Store each loaf in plastic bag and allow to age for 24-48 hours before serving.

Note: for mini-muffins bake at 350 for 14 minutes, for mini-loaves bake at 350 for 30 minutes.