Pumpkin cake Amish recipe
From recipediva 16 years ago
- 45 minutes to make
- Serves 12
This is an amish recipe. I made this and it was HUGE, did I mention HUGE. I don't know if it was the flour I used or what. IT was gigantic. I use my buttercream recipe and add a 8 oz brick of cream cheese
Ingredients
- 4 eggs, well beaten shopping list
- 2 cups sugar shopping list
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil shopping list
- 3 cups flour shopping list
- 3 teaspoons baking powder shopping list
- 2 teaspoon cinnamon shopping list
- 2 teaspoon baking soda shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger shopping list
- 2 cups pumpkin, can is fine. shopping list
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped shopping list
How to make it
- To the beaten eggs add the sugar and blend well, Beat in oil
- Add the dry ingredients and pumpkin and mix thoroughly. Stir in walnuts by hand
- Pour batter into well greased and floured 9 x 13 baking pan or 2 round 9" pans.
- Bake at 350 for 45-60 minutes (test center with pick to be sure cake is fully baked)
- Frost with my butter cream icing:
- cook until thick and cool completely
- 1 cup of milk
- 5 tablespoons of flour
- in another bowl cream 1/2 pound sweet butter(2 sticks)
- with 8 ounces cream cheese
- add 1 cup confectioners sugar or more if needed. I dont like it sweet so adjust to your taste
- add cooked pudding mix
- add 2 teaspoons of vanilla
- add more 10 if needed to make it light and fluffy.
- You can add super drained pineapple if you wish.
- I use this butter cream for so many things. Cream cheese is an addition for this recipe only.
The Rating
Reviewed by 2 people-
You said pumpkin and Amish in the same sentence and got my daughters attention (mine too I am a sucker for anything pumpkin). Have to work late tomorrow night on a trial and she promises it will be waiting for me when I get home. Will let you know ho...more
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in Kerhonkson loved it
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Volumetrically this was HUGE! You weren't kidding! My daughter decided to make 2. She sifted everything and it was large. And tastewise this was bigger than huge! OMG it was soooooo good. Got home late from court last night and grabbed a piece with ...more
putercop
in Kerhonkson loved it
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