Pumpkin loaves are a cute thing to bake and give as gifts during the fall and winter holidays. This recipe is one that I developed myself, so I can promise that it's good.
East to make mini loaves of a spiced pumpkin bread.
Pumpkin Bread Mini Loaf Recipe For Holiday Gifts
My on-Amazon look at the Pyrex bowls I use to do my starter and sponges. (affiliate link)
Colorful Pyrex bowls
Unbleached flour is the best for sourdough because the bleaching process can leave chemicals that kill the yeast, so it won't be as active. (affiliate link)
Unbleached Flour
Get a cooling rack to let the bread cool off evenly and completely! (affiliate link)
Cooling Racks: Home & Kitchen
I use silicone spatulas for so many things…Get the one-piece ones to make them easier to clean and because they're mildew-proof (unlike the ones with the wooden handles) (affiliate link)
Silicone Spatulas
A giant measuring cup is more useful than you think if you make a lot of multiple batches of things! I love mine! (Affiliate link)
Glass Measuring Cup, Precise 8 Cup Capacity
Watkins is a classic brand for vanilla extract. Add more than the recipe calls for, it's good! (affiliate link)
Watkins All Natural Original Gourmet Vanilla 11oz
My favorite unexpected spice to put into jams and pies. People can taste it but they can't figure out what it is. (affiliate link)
Cardamom
Get this in the big container because you can use it in everything. (affiliate link)
Ground Cinnamon
Ground cloves give a warm flavor to your baking. Add a little to spice the bread up (affiliate link)
Ground Cloves
Get any type of canned pumpkin (not the pie filling, regular pumpkin) to make this recipe. (affiliate link)
Canned Pumpkin
A good can opener will save you a lot of cursing when the one that you have doesn't work. (affiliate link)
Electric Can Opener
You don't need a stand mixer for this recipe, it actually works better with a hand mixer that you can use to control how much you mix it. (affiliate link)
Hand Mixers
Sugar is a staple of holiday baking, so stock up, everyone goes crazy and makes a run on it. (affiliate link)
Granulated Sugar
Get disposable aluminum pans to use for giving gifts so that you don't have to worry about getting your pans back. (affiliate link)
Mini Loaf Pans
A Merry Christmas tag with a wreath
Pretty Christmas Wreath Food Gift Tags
A wreath with a place to write what the gift is.
Pretty Christmas Wreath Food Gift Tags
Hand drawn holly on a white background, you can customize the name to use for your Christmas baking gifts.
Editable Merry Christmas Favor Boxes
Red buffalo plaid is perfect for a design that you can put on winter Christmas food gifts.
Merry Christmas Homemade Food Red Buffalo Plaid Sticker
Customize these with your name to put on your gifts.
Happy Holidays Sticker
A pretty white sticker with holly, customize it to add your name.