Beat 2 eggs

Add 1 cup pumpkin
1 ½ cups sugar
1/3 cup water
½ cup oil (olive, canola, vegetable)
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup chopped nuts (pecans are great)
½ cup raisins (or chocolate chips)

Sift together:

1 1/3 cups sifted flour
¼ tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
½ tsp. EACH nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, salt

Mix both parts together thoroughly. Bake in a greased and floured loaf pan (8 ½ x whatever or 2 little ones) at 350° for 1 – 1 ¼ hours. Toothpick should come out clean.