Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients

3 c sugar
3 1/2 c flour
1/2 t salt
2 t baking soda
1 t cinnamon
1 t nutmeg
4 eggs
1 c vegetable oil
2 c pumpkin
5/8 c water
1 1/2 c walnuts
1/2 two-thirds full
1 pound coffee cans
1 loaves

Instructions

* I think the nuts are important in this recipe. Unless you absolutely hate them, leave them in. * It's not necessary, but you can serve some good cream cheese with it to spread on the slices if you like. : Difficulty: easy to moderate. : Time: 15 minutes preparation, 90 minutes cooking. : Precision: measure the ingredients. : Vicki O'Day : Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, California, USA : hplabs!oday : Copyright (C) 1986 USENET Community Trust