Pumpkin Amaretto Cake Recipes

PUMPKIN-AMARETTO CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• In a 10-inch greased springform pan, mix cookie crumbs, almonds, and melted butter.
• Using your clean fingers, press the mixture evenly onto the bottom and sides of the pan. Or better yet use a metal 1 cup measuring cup and press the crumbs evenly among the bottom and part way up the sides.
• Refrigerate till ready to fill.
• In a large bowl using electric mixer (or place directly in a food processor) whip cream cheese until smooth.
• Add in brown sugar blending until thoroughly mixed.
• Add pumpkin and add the 2 eggs one at a time, then the yolks, blending after each addition until smooth.
• Add cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, Amaretto and sour cream, pulse to blend.
• In a clean bowl beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed till soft peaks form.
• Fold the egg whites into the cheese mixture.
• Pour mixture into prepared crust.
• Set springform on a cookie sheet.A must.
• Bake 1 - 1 1/2 hours, till center is almost set and jiggles slightly.
• Turn off oven let cake stay in oven with oven door propped open about 8 inches.
• Till bottom and sides are completely cooled.
• Remove from oven, chill uncovered overnight in the refrigerator.
• Remove sides of pan.
• Beat cream, almond extract and sugar at high speed until soft peeks form.
• Then spread on chilled cake just before serving and sprinkle nutmeg on top.

AMARETTO-PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 9-inch springform pan with cooking spray. Mix crust ingredients. Press in bottom of pan. Bake 10 minutes or until set. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F.
• In large bowl, beat cream cheese and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. On low speed, beat in eggs. Add remaining filling ingredients; blend well. Pour over crust.
• Bake 1 hour 15 minutes or until edge is set 2 inches from edge of pan but center still jiggles slightly. Turn oven off; open door 4 inches. Leave in oven 30 minutes. Run small metal spatula around edge of pan to loosen. Cool on cooling rack 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 6 hours. Carefully remove side of pan. Beat whipping cream, powdered sugar and amaretto with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Spread over top of cheesecake. Top with almonds.

TWO INGREDIENT PUMPKIN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Generously grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
• In a large bowl, mix together the spice cake mix and canned pumpkin until well blended. Spread evenly into the prepared pan.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool and serve, or store in the refrigerator. This tastes even better the next day.

PUMPKIN AMARETTO TIRAMISU TRIFLE

Steps:

• Skip step if using Store bought pound cake. Heat oven 350 degree's. Grease angel food cake pan, or 2 cake pans. Mix all ingredients for cake in a bowl. Beat for 1-2 minutes. Pour in to prepared pan. Bake for 50-60 for angel pan. or until pick comes out clean when tested. Cake pans 30-40 minutes. Cool and cut in to cubes.
• Make Pumpkn filling. Beat cream cheese until smooth and fluffy. In another bowl. Beat cream until soft peaks. Add in pumpkin, sugar, cream cheese and Cinnamon. You may add a little bit more sugar if preferred. I prefer mine not too sweet. Beat until well mixed and smooth and fluffy.
• Make whipped cream. Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. In another bowl. Beat whipping cream until soft peaks. Add in Amaretto and cream cheese, and powdered sugar. Beat until stiff peaks.
• Place 1/4 of cubed cake in A large dessert bowl. Drizzle with 1/8 cup of Amaretto over cake. top with 1/4 more of cake. Drizzle another 1/8 cup of Amaretto over cake. Place half of pumpkin mixture over cake and smooth out with knife. Place half of whip cream over pumpkin mixture. Repeat layer. Top With remaining whip cream, almonds, and coconut if desired.