Pumpkin cake
- For 1 people
- Preparation time (dont cuisson) : 60 minutes
- Cooking time : 40 minutes
- Difficulty (0 to 5) : 2
Ingredients
- Cake Batter
- All-purpose flour : 2 cups
- Baking powder : 2 teaspoons
- Cinnamon : 1 teaspoon
- Nutmeg : 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt : 1/2 teaspoon
- Unsalted butter (softened) : 1/2 cup
- Granulated sugar : 1 cup
- Brown sugar : 1/2 cup
- Eggs : 2
- Pumpkin puree : 1 cup
- Vanilla extract : 1 teaspoon
- Milk : 1/2 cup
- Cream Cheese Frosting
- Cream cheese (softened) : 8 ounces
- Unsalted butter (softened) : 1/2 cup
- Powdered sugar : 4 cups
- Vanilla extract : 1 teaspoon
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Mix in the pumpkin puree and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk. Mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into a greased and floured cake pan.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool completely before frosting.
- Cream Cheese Frosting
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese and butter until smooth and creamy.
- Gradually add the powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Once the cake has cooled, spread the cream cheese frosting evenly over the top and sides of the cake.
Tips
- Make sure to use pumpkin puree and not pumpkin pie filling for this recipe.
- For a decorative touch, sprinkle some cinnamon or pumpkin spice on top of the frosted cake.
Information
- This pumpkin cake is perfect for fall gatherings and holiday celebrations.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
This recipe has been generated by an AI, six times: once for each language. So it's highly likely that you'll see differences between the versions. Enjoy!
- (fr) Gâteau à la courge
- (de) Kürbiskuchen
- (es) Tarta de calabaza
- (it) Torta alla zucca
- (pt) Bolo de abóbora
Recipe created on January 11, 2024, with the assistance of gpt-3.5-turbo, published by Gribiche under their responsibility but without any culinary guarantee or even coherence.
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