Pumpkin Chocolate Dessert Cake
Roll out the pastry to a thickness of 3 mm on a lightly floured surface.
Recipe Summary Pumpkin Chocolate Dessert Cake
This fabulous pumpkin cake is so moist you may weep, and the creamy frosting will satisfy anyone's sweet tooth!Ingredients | Shortcrust Pastry Desserts Chocolate2 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour⅔ cup unsweetened cocoa powder1 ½ tablespoons pumpkin pie spice2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda¾ cup butter2 cups white sugar⅓ cup applesauce3 eggs, beaten½ cup heavy cream1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin1 cup brown sugar½ cup butter⅓ cup heavy cream1 cup confectioners' sugarDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9 inch Bundt pan.In a medium bowl, mix the flour, cocoa powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder and baking soda. In a large bowl, beat together 3/4 cup butter, 2 cups sugar, applesauce, and eggs. Mix in 1/2 cup heavy cream and pumpkin. Stir into the flour mixture just until blended. Spread evenly in the prepared pan.Bake 40 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool in the pan over a wire rack. Invert cake onto a serving plate.Place the brown sugar, 1/2 cup butter, and 1/3 cup heavy cream in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil while stirring to blend until smooth. Cook until sugar is dissolved. Whisk in the confectioner's sugar, and drizzle over the cake immediately.Info | Shortcrust Pastry Desserts Chocolateprep: 20 mins cook: 40 mins total: 1 hr Servings: 12 Yield: 1 - 9 inch layer cake
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