Ingredients

12 tbsp. unsalted butter

2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour

2 tsp. baking powder

2 tsp. ground ginger

1 tsp. salt

1 c. granulated sugar

1 c. packed light-brown sugar

1 can pumpkin purée

3 large eggs

Sugar Glaze

Preparation

Step 1Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter and flour two 8 1/2- by 4 1/2-inch (6-cup) loaf pans (see note, below); set aside. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, ginger, and salt. In a medium bowl, whisk together sugars, pumpkin, melted butter, and eggs; add flour mixture, and stir until just combined.Step 2Divide batter between prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of loaves comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes; invert pans and transfer loaves to a wire rack to cool completely. Glaze, if desired. Looking for more dessert ideas? Check out our homemade chocolate chip cookie recipes, apple pie recipes, and chocolate cake recipes.