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A Very Big Pumpkin Layer Cake - with toffee pecans and cream cheese frosting

Time
1 hr 10 min
Makes
20
Ingredients
17

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Ingredients

Servings
20 servings
Amounts
  • 1 2/3 cups (425g) fresh pumpkin puree (, I use this (Note 1))
  • 15 oz / 425g canned pure pumpkin (, 1 can (Note 1))
  • 4 large eggs (50 - 55 g/2oz each), at room temperature )
  • 1 3/4 cups white sugar ((or caster/superfine sugar, Note 2))
  • 1 cup vegetable or canola oil ((or other neutral flavoured oil))
  • 2 cups plain/all-purpose flour
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 1 tsp cooking / kosher salt ((Note 3))
  • 500g / 16oz cream cheese (block type) (, at room temperature - 2 blocks (Note 4))
  • 250g / 18 tbsp unsalted butter (, softened (US: 2 sticks + 2 tbsp))
  • 3 cups (360g) soft icing sugar / powdered sugar (, sifted (Note 5))
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp cooking / kosher salt ((Note 3))
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 2/3 cup white sugar ((superfine / caster sugar works too))
  • 1/4 tsp cooking / kosher salt ((Note 3))
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Nutrition · per serving

116 g per serving

Calories
504 kcal
Fat
31 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
43 g
Sodium
298 mg
Protein
4 g
Trans fat
0.5 g
Cholesterol
85 mg
Carbohydrate
54 g
Saturated fat
13 g
Unsaturated fat
16 g

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