Pumpkin bread in a jar (w/variations)

16 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupShortening
2⅔cupSugar
4Eggs
2cupsCanned pumpkin (or 1 of variation items)
cupWater
3⅓cupFlour
½teaspoonBaking powder
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1teaspoonCinnamon
1teaspoonGround cloves
teaspoonSalt
cupNuts
2cupsShredded apples
2cupsShredded carrots
1canWhole cranberry sauce
1Bag whole ground fresh cranberries
2cupsMashed bananas
2cupsFresh peaches
cupAPPLESAUCE PLUS:
¼cupPineapple
2cupsShredded zucchini
cupApplesauce plus
¼cupRaisins

Directions

VARIATIONS

From: cindyo@... (Cindy Overaker) Date: Mon, 21 Nov 1994 00:37:09 +0000 Cream shortening and sugar. Beat eggs, pumpkin, and water. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and spices. Add to pumpkin mixture. Stir in nuts. Pour mixture into greased wide mouth pint jars filling ½ full.

Bake at 325 degrees F for 45 minutes. When done, remove 1 jar at a time and wipe sealing edge with paper towel or very clean cloth and screw cap on tightly. The heat will vacuum seal the jar and the bread will keep for up to o ne year. Makes 8 pints This came from Cookbook USA Jr. on CD Rom REC.FOOD.RECIPES ARCHIVES

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