---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.04
 
      Title: Praline Pumpkin-Date Bread
 Categories: Quick bread
      Yield: 2 Loaves
 
--------------------------BATTER--------------------------
  1 2/3 c  Sugar
    2/3 c  Vegetable oil
      2 ts Vanilla
      4 ea Eggs
      1 cn (16 oz) pumpkin
      3 c  Flour
      2 ts Baking soda
      1 ts Cinnamon
    3/4 ts Salt
    1/2 ts Baking powder
    1/2 ts Ground cloves
      1 c  Chopped dates

---------------------PRALINE STREUSEL---------------------
    1/3 c  Packed brown sugar
    1/3 c  Chopped pecans
      1 tb Margarine or butter, softend
 
  Heat oven to 350.  Grease bottoms only of 2 loaf pans.
  Prepare praline streusel by mixing ingredients until
  crumbly; reserve.  Mix sugar, oil, vanilla, eggs and
  pumpin in large bowl.  Stir in remaining ingredients
  except dates.  Stir in dates.
  
  Pour batter into pans.  Sprinkle with praline
  streusel.  Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick
  inserted in center comes out clean.  cool 10 minutes.
  Loosen sides of loaves from pans; remove from pans.
  Cool completely on wire rack before slicing.
 
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