[ingredients title=”Wet Ingredients”]

• 1  1/2 cups sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup canned pumpkin
• 2/3 cup vegetable oil

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[ingredients title=”Dry Ingredients”]

• 2  1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts, optional
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger

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[directions title=”Directions”]

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a bowl, mix wet ingredients with hand mixer.
2. In a separate bowl, mix dry ingredients. Using a hand-mixer, combine dry and wet ingredients until well combined, but don’t over-mix!
3. Pour into a greased and floured loaf pan; cook for about 55 minutes or until dark golden brown.
4. Cool 10 minutes then remove from loaf pan. Allow to cool at least 30 minutes, cut and serve!

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