Downeast Maine Pumpkin Bread
Medium Bread

Downeast Maine Pumpkin Bread

Total Time
57 min
19m prep · 38m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This pumpkin bread is a great old Maine recipe, moist and full of warm spices. The bread actually tastes even better the day after it is baked. It's easy to make and perfect for holiday gift-giving!

Ingredients

  • 1 can pumpkin puree , 15-ounce
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 0.67 cups water
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 3.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 0.5 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 0.25 teaspoons ground ginger

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5-inch loaf pans.

  2. 2

    Whisk flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger together in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Mix pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, water, and sugar in a separate bowl until well blended.

  4. 4

    Stir flour mixture into pumpkin mixture until just blended.

  5. 5

    Pour batter into the prepared pans.

  6. 6

    Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 50 minutes.

  7. 7

    Enjoy!

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