INGREDIENTS:

• 3 cups shredded zucchini (3 medium)
• 1-2/3 cups sugar
• 2/3 cup oil
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 4 eggs
• 3 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon cloves
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts, if desired

PREPARATION:

Mix zucchini, sugar, oil, vanilla and eggs.Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.

Bake in 2 greased bread pans at 350 degrees for about 1 hour.

Cool for 10 minutes, loosen sides, remove from pans.