| A Wiccan Circle of Friends Samhain Recipes Magical Pumpkin Bread |
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| Magical Pumpkin Bread |
| 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour (symbolizing fertility & money) 1 1/2 cups sugar (love & passion) 3/4 tsp. salt (protection) 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. cinnamon (spirituality & protection) 1/2 tsp. nutmeg (luck & health) 1 tsp. vanilla (love & mental prowess) 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 large eggs (fertility) 1/3 cup water (cleansing) 1 cup fresh pumpkin (abundance) 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (health & wish fulfillment) powdered sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine all dry ingredients (except walnuts and powdered sugar). Mix well. In another bowl, combine pumpkin, water, eggs, vanilla, and oil. Mix well. Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture and beat thoroughly. Stir in nuts and pour batter into a greased loaf pan. Bake for 75 - 80 minutes. Cool 15 minutes before removing from pan. Sprinkle with powdered sugar for a tasty, magical Samhain treat! |
| from "Halloween" by Silver Ravenwolf Llewellyn publications |
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