Ingredients
SERVINGS: Makes two loaves
- 3 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin or 1½ cups fresh pumpkin purée
- ⅔ cup water
- 1 cup olive oil
- 3½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- pinch of salt
- 1 cup nuts (optional)
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Use a brush to lightly grease the inside of two loaf pans with olive oil.
In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar.
Add pumpkin.
Add water and oil.
Sift dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
Stir in raisins and nuts.
Pour in loaf pans until ⅔ full.
Bake for 1 hour.
Let cool for 15 minutes before serving.