A Little Country Pumpkin Cake

A Little Country Pumpkin Cake
A Little Country Pumpkin Cake is a vegetarian recipe with 12 servings. One serving contains 710 calories, 10g of protein, and 39g of fat. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have water, ground ginger, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 10-inch round cake pan with CRISCO® Butter Flavor Shortening or CRISCO® Shortening. Flour lightly.
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For cake, pour boiling water over raisins in colander.
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Drain. Press lightly to remove excess water.
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Combine granulated sugar, melted CRISCO® Shortening, pumpkin and eggs in large bowl. Beat at medium-high speed of electric mixer 5 minutes.
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Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, salt and cloves in medium bowl.
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Add to pumpkin mixture, 1 cup at a time, beating at low speed after each addition until blended. Stir in raisins with spoon.
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Pour into pan.
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Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 to 15 minutes before removing from pan.
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Place cake, top side up, on wire rack. Cool completely.
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Place cake on serving plate.
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For frosting, melt CRISCO® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening in small saucepan on low heat.
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12
Transfer to medium bowl.
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Add confectioners' sugar. Beat at low, then high speed until blended.
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Add milk and vanilla. Beat at high speed until smooth and frosting is of desired spreading consistency.
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Frost top and side of cake. Press nuts into side of cake and around outside top edge.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score9
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