Spiced Pumpkin Bread
Author: Valerie@Snap-Peas
Cook time: 1 hour
Total time: 1 hour
This recipe adds a little extra flavor and yumminess to the old recipe I've used for years - the one I found on the label of the can.
Ingredients
  • 2 sticks softened butter or margarine
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon each baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cloves
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 cups pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
Instructions
  1. Cream butter until smooth
  2. add the sugar and eggs, beating well
  3. in a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg
  4. Add to butter/egg mixture, alternating with 2 cups pumpkin - mix well after each addition.
  5. Stir in vanilla extract, raisins and chopped pecans.
  6. Pour into 3 9x5x3inch greased and flour baking pans
  7. Bake @ 350° for 1 hour or until a toothpick comes out clean
Recipe by snap-peas at https://www.snap-peas.com/2012/10/11/spiced-pumpkin-bread/