PUMPKIN SPICE BUNDT CAKE WITH BUTTERMILK ICING

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Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cake With Buttermilk Icing image

The flavors continue to develop and the cake tastes even better a few days after it's baked, so it's perfect to have on hand at this time of year, when guest drop in unexpectly. The cake can be made 3 days ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter (3/4 cup)
2 1/4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups canned solid-pack pumpkin (NOT pie filling)
3/4 cup buttermilk, well-shaken
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups sugar or 1 1/4 cups Splenda sugar substitute, for baking
3 large eggs
2 tablespoons buttermilk, plus additional
2 teaspoons buttermilk, well-shaken
1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle postion and preheat oven to 350 degrees; prepare a 10-inch bundt pan by generously buttering and dusting with flour; knocking out excess flour.
  • Whisk together the 2 1/4 cups flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon, allspice and salt in a bowl.
  • Whisk together pumpkin, 3/4 cup buttermilk, and vanilla in another bowl.
  • Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes; then add eggs and beat 1 minute.
  • Reduce speed to low and add flour and pumpkin Alternately in batches, beginning and ending with the flour mixture and mixing until batter is smooth.
  • Spoon batter into prepared pan, smoothing top, then bake until a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Cool cake in pan on wire rack15 minutes, then invert cake onto rack, cool 10 minutes more.
  • Make Icing; while cake is cooling, whisk together buttermilk and powdered sugar until smooth; drizzle icing over warm cake, then cool completely, icing will harden slightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.7, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 84.1, Sodium 443.4, Carbohydrate 57.2, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 37.5, Protein 5

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