Pumpkin Spice Cake I Recipe
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Pumpkin Spice Cake I

By: Lisa Yelverton 
"If you like spice cake, this is very good. Even if your family doesn't like Pumpkin, I promise they'll never know there's pumpkin in this delicious cake. Top with Cream Cheese Frosting if you like."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

What to Drink?

Wine Port
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 10 inch Bundt pan
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups shortening
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice and ginger. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, eggs, brown sugar and white sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the pumpkin puree. Beat in the flour mixture. Stir in the chopped pecans. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 65 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 384 | Total Fat: 19.5g | Cholesterol: 26mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2003 by the allrecipes staff   view full review
This recipe has been revised to include "2 eggs, beaten" in the list of ingredients. The eggs...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
It seems to be a blur in distinguishing a muffin/quick bread from a cake/cupcake and I suppose...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2008 by Lisa   view full review
Very moist and flavorful cake. I did sub 1/4 cup applesauce for 1/4 of the shortening. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2003 by PENNY MATHESON   view full review
This is an EXCELLENT cake. We baked it (in a bundt pan) for Hallowe'en. Decorated it with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2008 by Jeri   view full review
I made this cake for Thanksgiving. It was wonderful. Everyone loved it. I made the cream...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2008 by Anna Evans   view full review
Wonderful recipe! I divided it into a 3-layer cake, frosted it with a cream cheese frosting,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2010 by P24FERGUS   view full review
it was really tasty - but dry. I made cupcakes and the tops came apart from the bottoms when...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2010 by Colormekaylee   view full review
These were VERY good. Everyone loved them. I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but I think these...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2011 by EILISH40   view full review
Some have complained about this cake being dry - better to substitute half butter for the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2006 by KSANFORD   view full review
This was my first attempt at making a pumpkin cake and it was delicious. I will definitely be...

 

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