Spicy Pumpkin Loaf
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
2 ½ cups un-sifted all-purpose flour
½ cup wheat germ
3 tsp. baking powder
1 ½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
½ tsp. soda
½ tsp. each, nutmeg and ginger
¼ tsp. cloves
1 ½ cups sugar
½ cup cooking oil
2 eggs
1 ½ canned pumpkin
¼ cup milk
Directions
Combine all ingredients except sugar on wax paper.
Stir well to blend.
Cream sugar, oil, and eggs thoroughly.
Add pumpkin.
Mix well.
Add blended ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
Blend well.
Spread batter in greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan.
Bake in preheated 350° oven for 60 to 65 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool 5 to 10 minutes.
Remove from pan.
Cool on rack.
Wrap in foil or plastic wrap and store at least overnight in fridge or cool place for easier slicing.
Freezes well.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving.
