Pinky's Famous Pumpkin Bread Recipe

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Pinky's Famous Pumpkin Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 2 2/3 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 3 1/3 cups flour (sifted)
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp clove

Directions:

  1. Grease and flour baking pans. Turn oven to 350.
  2. Cream the shortening and sugar.
  3. Stir in eggs, pumpkin, and water.
  4. Sift together flour, soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, and cloves.
  5. Blend to a smooth dough.
  6. Stir in chopped nuts and raisins (if using).
  7. Bake larg loaves 60-70 minuts or until center tests clean. Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes.
  8. Remove from pan and cool.
  9. Yields 2 9x5x3 loaves - or - 3 8 1/2x4 1/2x2 1/2 - or - 30 cupcakes. Adjust bake times accordingly.
  10. This recipe also works well with the addition of a cup of shredded zuccini or chocolate chips.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1604.63 Kcal (6718 kJ)
Calories from fat 690.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.7g 118%
Cholesterol 163.68mg 55%
Sodium 4344.53mg 181%
Potassium 482.17mg 10%
Total Carbs 208.73g 70%
Sugars 78.72g 315%
Dietary Fiber 15.61g 62%
Protein 26.53g 53%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 3%
Iron 9.5mg 53%
Calcium 450.6mg 45%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 297.06 Kcal (1244 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2g 118%
Cholesterol 30.3mg 55%
Sodium 804.29mg 181%
Potassium 89.26mg 10%
Total Carbs 38.64g 70%
Sugars 14.57g 315%
Dietary Fiber 2.89g 62%
Protein 4.91g 53%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3%
Iron 1.8mg 53%
Calcium 83.4mg 45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 37.7
    Points
  • 44
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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