Pumpkin Bread

Pre-Heat Oven to 350 degrees bake 1 hr makes 3 loaves (do toothpick test in center- oven temps vary)

1 c oil
3 c sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 c pumpkin (1 can = 1 1/2 cups)
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp ground cloves
1 c walnuts (optional)
3 1/2 c flour
1 c raisins (optional)
2/3 c water
2 tsp salt
2 tsp vanilla
1/2 nutmeg
2 tsp baking soda

flour & grease 3 bread loaf pans and fill each 1/2 full