5 c. flour
4 c. sugar
1 c. oil
3 c. pumpkin
1 c. dates or raisins
1 c. chopped nuts
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. cloves
4 tsp. baking soda

Reserving 1/2 cup flour, put all ingredients except dates and nuts in large mixing bowl and mix at low speed. Coat dates and nuts with flour and add to cake. Pour into 2 large or 3 medium greased loaf pans and bake in 350 degree oven for 70 minutes.