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2012-10-14 08:00:54

Today's recipe is an old recipe called Pumpkin bread that comes from the Civil War era.

Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients

2 eggs

1 cup cooked pumpkin, mashed

2 cups flour

3/4 cup sugar

1/2 tsp grated nutmeg

1/2 tsp cloves

1 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp ginger

Directions

Mix the eggs and pumpkin together, then mix in the flour, sugar, nutmeg, cloves, and cinnamon.

Fold together well and put into a well-buttered 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.

Bake in a moderate oven (350^oF) for about 1 hour..