Pumpkin Gingerbread
Old-fashioned gingerbread modernized with pumpkin purée. A great way to enjoy the crisp cool afternoons of autumn (and use up leftover pumpkin).
- Servings
- 24
- Type
- Baked, Dessert
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup butterNutrition
- 1 cup light creamNutrition
- 2 large eggsNutrition
- 2 tsps cinnamonNutrition
- 1/2 tsp clovesNutrition
- 1/2 tsp gingerNutrition
- 1/4 tsp saltNutrition
- 1 tbsp vinegarNutrition
- 2/3 cup margarineNutrition
- 1 cup raisinsNutrition
- 1 cup pumpkin pureeNutrition
- 2 tsps baking sodaNutrition
- 2/3 cup molassesNutrition
- 1 cup packed brown sugarNutrition
- 1 tbsp unsifted icing sugarNutrition
- 4 cups flourNutrition
- 1/2 cup skim milkNutrition
Directions
- 1In large mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, baking soda and spices.
- 2In separate bowl, cream butter, margarine and brown sugar. Blend in eggs one at a time, followed by molasses.
- 3In 2-cup measure, add vinegar, skim milk and cream. Total volume of liquid should be 1 1/3 cups. (You can adjust amounts of cream and skim milk according to your preference.)
- 4Add dry ingredients (in three portions) alternately with liquid ingredients (in two portions) to creamed mixture, incorporating well after each addition.
- 5Fold in raisins, if desired.
- 6Turn batter into prepared 9x13" pan.
- 7Bake at 350 °F (175 °C) for 45 to 55 minutes, or until center of cake tests done.
- 8Remove from oven and allow to cool slightly. Using a sieve, sprinkle icing sugar over top of cake before cutting into squares.
Nutrition per serving
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 serving (86 g)
Calories257
Total Fat10.3 g
Saturated Fat3.8 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol31 mg
Sodium170 mg
Total Carbohydrate38.7 g
Dietary Fiber1.2 g
Sugars18.6 g
Protein3.5 g
- Potassium
- 290 mg
Per 100 g
- Calories
- 298
- Protein
- 4.1 g
- Carbs
- 44.9 g
- Fat
- 11.9 g
257kcal
- Protein 5%
- Carbs 59%
- Fat 35%
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