Grandma Reed'S Holiday Pumpkin Bread
["3 1/2 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. ginger", "2 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. ground cinnamon", "1 tsp. ground cloves", "1 1/2 tsp. baking powder", "2/3 c. shortening", "2 2/3 c. sugar", "4 eggs", "1 1/2 c. pumpkin (fresh or canned)", "2/3 c. water", "1 c. raisins (optional)", "1 c. walnuts (optional)"]
["Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.", "Sift together first 6 ingredients; set aside.", "Cream together shortening and sugar, then add eggs and water.", "Gradually add flour mixture.", "Stir in pumpkin, nuts and raisins.", "Grease and flour 3 large or 6 small loaf pans.", "Bake for 65 to 70 minutes, until done."]
["flour", "ginger", "baking soda", "ground cinnamon", "ground cloves", "baking powder", "shortening", "sugar", "eggs", "pumpkin", "water", "raisins", "walnuts"]