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Pumpkin Bread
Combine:
3 3/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons soda
2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

Cream:
2 sticks margarine

Gradually add:
2 cups sugar - cream well

Blend in and beat well:
4 eggs

At low speed, add dry ingredients alternately with 1 1/2 cups canned or cooked pumpkin, beginning and ending with dry ingredients

Stir in 12 oz. pkg. chocolate chips and 1 cup chopped nuts.

Turn into two greased 9x5 inch loaf pans.  Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.  Cool, then drizzle with the delicious spice glaze (below).  Slices better after a day.

Spice glaze

Combine:
1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Dash of cloves

Blend in"
3-4 Tablespoons hot water until the consistency of a glaze.

OnePan Pumpkin Bread

1/3 cup vegetable oil                                 2 1/3 cups
Bisquick baking mix
1 cup canned pumpkin                              2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 eggs                                                     1/2 cup raisins
1 1/4 cups sugar

Heat oven to 350 degrees.  Generously grease bottom of loaf pan, 9x5x3".  Mix all ingredients except raisins in pan with fork; beat vigorously 1 min.  Stir in raisins.  Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 45 to 55 min.  Cool 5 min.  Run knife around sides of loaf; remove from pan.

Renee Zamora