1/3 c. shortening
1 1/3 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. mashed pumpkin
1 2/3 c. flour
1/2 c. chopped nuts
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/3 c. water
1/2 tsp. vanilla

Cream sugar, eggs and shortening. Add mashed pumpkin and fest of ingredients. Grease pan and pour mixture into loaf pan.

Bake 45 minutes at 325°F.