Pumpkin Citrus Tube Cake Recipes

MOIST PUMPKIN TUBE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine sugar and oil until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt and cloves; add to egg mixture alternately with pumpkin, beating well after each addition. , Transfer to a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake 60-65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before inverting onto a wire rack. Remove pan and cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

PUMPKIN CITRUS SYRUP CAKE

Steps:

• Grease a deep 23cm round cake tin, line the base with baking paper.
• Cream butter, rinds and sugar until light and fluffy, add egg yolks; beat until combined.
• Stir in half the sifted flour with half the cold pumpkin, then stir in the remaining flour and pumpkin.
• Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form, fold through the cake mixture. Spread mixture into cake tin.
• Bake in a moderate oven about 1 hour or until cooked when tested with skewer.
• Pour hot syrup over hot cake and let stand 10 minutes before turning out onto a rack to cool.
• To make syrup:- Combine all ingredients in saucepan.
• Stir constantly over heat without boiling until sugar is dissolved.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, simmer 2 minutes without stirring.

CITRUS-GLAZED PUMPKIN-CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 14-cup angel-food cake pan. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ginger. In another large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and brown sugar on medium-high until light and fluffy, 4 minutes. Beat in eggs, one at a time, scraping down bowl as needed. In a medium bowl, whisk together buttermilk and pumpkin puree. With mixer on low, add flour mixture to butter mixture in three additions, alternating with 2 additions pumpkin mixture. Scrape down bowl as needed. Fold in carrots and walnuts.
• Spread batter into pan, using a small spatula to fill any air pockets. Smooth top and firmly tap pan on a flat surface several times to remove air bubbles.
• Bake until a wooden skewer inserted in center of cake comes out clean, 70 to 75 minutes. Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Remove cake from pan. To serve, spoon glaze over top.