Spiced Pumpkin Loaves with Whipped Cream
- 4 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups canned solid pack pumpkin
- 2 cups (packed) golden brown sugar
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups raisins
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- Lightly sweetened whipped cream
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Lightly oil two 9 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/2-inch loaf pans.
- Dust pans with flour.
- Sift first 6 ingredients into large bowl.
- Using electric mixer, beat pumpkin and next 4 ingredients in another large bowl to blend.
- Beat in dry ingredients just until blended.
- Stir in raisins and pecans.
- Transfer batter to prepared loaf pans.
- Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, covering breads loosely with foil if browning too quickly, about 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Transfer pans to rack.
- Cool 15 minutes.
- Remove breads from pans.
- Cool slightly.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Cool completely.
- Wrap in foil.
- Store at room temperature.
- Before continuing, rewarm in 350F oven 15 minutes.)
- Serve breads warm with cream.
flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, salt, pumpkin, golden brown sugar, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, raisins, pecans, whipped cream
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spiced-pumpkin-loaves-with-whipped-cream-4436 (may not work)