INGREDIENTS
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3/4 cup pumpkin puree
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3/8 cup (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter
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1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
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3/4 teaspoon baking soda
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3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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pinch table salt
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1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
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3/4 cup granulated sugar
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1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
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1 large egg
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2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons buttermilk
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Ingredients:
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3 cups gingersnap cookie crumbs (this was about 45 cookies for me)
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1/2 cup and 2 tablespoons butter
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pinch of table salt
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
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1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
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2 tablespoons brandy, if desired
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1 1/3 cup pumpkin puree
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3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
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3/4 cup packed brown sugar
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1/2 cup granulated sugar
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3 eggs
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Salted Caramel Sauce Ingredients:
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3/4 cup sugar
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1/8 (2 tablespoons) cup water
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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1/8 cup (2 tablespoons) creme fraiche or sour cream
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1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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Pinch of coarse salt