Pumpkin Bread With Dates without croissants butternut roast

1/2 lb butter (or Earth Balance) 2 cups sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 4 eggs 3 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1[...]

3 1/2 cups flour 3 cups sugar 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups pumpkin (cooked fresh or canned) 1 cup oil 2/3 cup water[...]