1 c. Amish Friendship starter
2/3 c. vegetable oil
2 c. flour
1 c. sugar
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
3 eggs
1 to 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
Add your choice of raisins, chocolate chips, nuts, dates, apples, etc.

Combine all ingredients and mix well. Place batter in a well greased and sugared 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pan.