Pumpkin Bread

1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup water
1 cup canned pumpkin
2 eggs
1 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup chopped nuts, optional

Combine all ingredients together in a large bowl and mix well. 
Grease and lightly flour a large loaf pan. Pour batter into pan 
and bake at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes or when toothpick 
comes out clean when inserted in the center.