3 1/2 cup flour
2 teaspoon soda
1 1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
3 cups sugar

1 cup cooking oil
4 eggs
2 cups pumpkin
2/3 cup water
Chopped nuts--optional  

Grease loaf pans. Combine dry ingredients; add liquid. Stir to blend.
Bake in 350 degree oven for 1 hour or until done.

Make 2 large loaves