Pumpkin Cake with Salted Caramel Frosting

"This impressive Pumpkin Cake features a salted caramel frosting and is perfect for holiday entertaining! Moist and flavorful and perfect for fall!..."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg (or 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg)
15 oz pumpkin puree (1 can, 1 3/4 cups)
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup vegetable oil (I usually use light flavored olive oil)
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon corn syrup
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 teaspoons salt (such as good quality sea salt)
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups pecans (roughly chopped )
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
12 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks)
4 oz cream cheese (1/2 block)
2 cups powdered sugar
1/3 cup caramel sauce (from recipe above, or good quality store-bought, see notes)
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
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