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Orange Pumpkin Bread
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 31 Minutes
Servings: 12
Southern Living; a must for my fall baking. Smells incredible.
Ingredients:
2/3 cup shortening
2 2/3 cups sugar
4 eggs
3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin
2/3 cup water
1/4 cup orange juice
2/3 cup raisins
2 teaspoons grated orange rind
Directions:
1. Cream shortening; gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed of an electric mixer.
2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
3. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with pumpkin, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
4. Add water and orange juice, mixing well.
5. Stir in raisins and orange rind.
6. Spoon batter into two greased and floured 9x5x3-inch loaf pans.
7. Bake at 350°F for 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
8. Cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan and cool completely on wire racks.
By RecipeOfHealth.com