Pumpkin Bread
																			
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													- Category: Bread, Side Dish
 - Tags: Winter; Fall; Autumn
 
Ingredients:
Click to see more great ‘kitchen-tested’ recipes from LifeSource Natural Foods								- 1 3lb pie pumpkin, or 2 cups pumpkin puree
 - ½ cup evaporated cane sugar
 - ½ cup brown sugar
 - 2 eggs, beaten
 - ½ cup butter, melted and cooled slightly
 - 1 ½ cup unbleached white flour
 - 2 tsp baking powder
 - ½ tsp salt
 - 1 tsp cinnamon
 - ½ tsp nutmeg
 - ½ tsp ginger
 - ¼ tsp cloves
 - 2 Tbsp Turbinado sugar
 
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
 - Cut the pumpkin in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds. Place cut side down on the prepared baking sheet. Bake until it can easily be pierced with a fork, about 40 minutes.
 - Allow to cool slightly, and scoop out the flesh into a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
 - Reduce heat to 350°F. Grease an 8-inch by 4-inch loaf pan with butter or cooking spray.
 - In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin, cane sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and butter until blended.
 - In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves.
 - Slowly stir dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
 - Scrape into the prepared loaf pan, and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
 - Bake pumpkin bread for 55-65 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool slightly before removing from the pan.
 
															

