Pumpkin Spice Cake
Ingredients
The cake
-
2
cups
all purpose flour
-
2 ½
teaspoons
baking powder
-
2
teaspoons
pumpkin pie spice
-
1
cup
granulated sugar
-
1
cup
brown sugar, packed
-
¾
cup
vegetable oil
-
½
cup
applesauce
-
15
ounces
pumpkin puree
-
4
large
eggs
-
1 ½
cups
white chocolate chips
-
½
cup
heavy cream
-
8
ounces
white fondant
-
gel
food colors
in shades of orange and green
Cooking supplies
-
1
can
cooking spray
-
1
6 cup
mini Bundt pan
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and coat the Bundt pan with cooking spray.
- In a bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and pumpkin pie spice.
- In another bowl, combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, applesauce, and vegetable oil.
- Add the pumpkin puree to the sugar mixture, then mix in the eggs one at a time.
- Combine the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Fill the Bundt molds ⅔ full with batter and bake for 15-20 minutes.
- Let the cakes cool in the pan for 5-7 minutes before inverting onto a cooling rack.
- Repeat the process with any remaining batter.
- For the ganache, heat the heavy cream and mix it with white chocolate chips until smooth.
- Add food coloring to the ganache and let it thicken slightly.
- Spread ganache on the flat side of half the cakes and stack them to form pumpkins.
- Drizzle more ganache on top of each pumpkin cake.
- Knead food coloring into the fondant and shape it into leaves and stems.
- Attach the fondant stems and leaves to the cakes before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
10
Calories
626
Total fat
31g
Total carbohydrates
82g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
64mg
Cholesterol
87mg
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