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Recipes: Zucchini Gingerbread with California Roasted Almond Oil (as pictured)

Ingredients
2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
1 1/2 cup wholewheat flour
4 large eggs
2 cups freshly grated zucchini and/or carrots
1 cup California Toasted Almond Oil
1 cup molasses 
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated cane sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons dry ground ginger
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions
Preheat the oven to 350 F.

Grease two standard loaf pans, or one 9"x13" pan.

Whisk the oil, molasses, sugars, eggs, and zucchini in a large bowl.  Whisk together the dry ingredients in a separate bowl.  Add the dry to the wet ingredients and mix just until no dry spots of flour remain. 

Bake for 45-50 minutes or until a wooden toothpick or skewer inserted in to the center comes out clean.  Cool and serve with whipped cream.