3/4 c. shortening
2 2/3 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 lb. (2 c.) pumpkin
2/3 c. water
3 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp. pumpkin spice

Mix all together and bake in loaf pans. You can also add raisins.

Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Makes 2 large loaf pans.