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cindy's pumpkin bread

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Fredda Rosenbaum
Abilene, TX

Once I tried my best friend's pumpkin bread I had to have her recipe! Its moist, smooth texture makes it the best ever. In addition, it is even better the day after baking. Freshly grated nutmeg is required to get the full flavor for this recipe. Slice and warm for the best breakfast ever.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For cindy's pumpkin bread

  • WET INGREDIENTS MIXTURE
  • 3 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    salad oil
  • 4
    eggs, beaten
  • 1 can
    pumpkin puree
  • 2/3 c
    water
  • DRY INGREDIENTS
  • 3 1/2 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    fresh ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp
    ground allspice
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground cloves

How To Make cindy's pumpkin bread

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour two 9"-5" loaf pans.
  • 2
    Cream sugar and oil until thoroughly combined.
  • 3
    Add the beaten eggs and pumpkin. Mix well.
  • 4
    Sift together the dry ingredients.
  • 5
    Add the dry ingredients to the batter, alternating with the water.
  • 6
    Pour batter into the prepared loaf pans.
  • 7
    Bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaves comes out clean,
  • 8
    Let the loaves cool for ten minutes. Then, remove the loaves from the pans to cool on a rack.
  • 9
    Wrap the cooled loaves in clear plastic wrap. Allow the loaves to "bloom" a few hours from serving.
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