pumpkin pound cake

(1 RATING)
58 Pinches
Lawerenceburg, TN
Updated on Feb 21, 2011

I make this once in a while when I'm in the mood for somethig differnt. it taste pretty good.

prep time
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min
method ---
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups butter, softened
  • 2 3/4 cups sugar
  • 6 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • WALNUT SAUCE:
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup corn syrup, light
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make pumpkin pound cake

  • Step 1
    In mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture alternately with pumpkin, beating just until combined. Pour into two greased and floured 9-in.x 5-in. x3-in. loaf pans.
  • Step 2
    Bake at 350f for 65-70 minutes or until a tooth-pick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10min. before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Step 3
    For sauce, comebine brown sugar, cream, corn syrup and butter in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 5min. longer. Remove from the heat; stir in walnuts and vanilla. Serve warm over the cake. 1-2/3 cups of sauce.

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