Chocolate Pumpkin Butter Cake


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Ingredients

20 grams Pumpkin (without skin), steamed and mashed
150 grams Cake Flour/Top Flour
1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
100 grams Castor Sugar
100 grams Unsalted Butter
3 Large Eggs
1 tablespoon Dutch Cocoa Powder, sieved
Toppings:
Some Pumpkin Seeds, optional

Preparation

1
To prepare the chocolate pumpkin butter cake, follow step 1 and 2 shown above for preparing the flour batter.
2
Scoop about 3 - 4 Tablespoons of flour batter into a small bowl together with 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder, whisk till well combined. Set aside.
3
Whisk in mashed pumpkin into the remanding flour batter.
4
Drop 1 - 2 spoons of the pumpkin and chocolate batter alternately into the prepared tin.
5
When all the mixture has been used up, tap the bottom on the tin on your work surface to ensure that there aren't any air bubbles.
6
Take a skewer and swirl it around the mixture in the tin a few times to create a marbled effect.
7
Bake the cake for 25 - 30 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
8
Cool the cake completely before removing it from the baking tin/case, cut into slices and serve with coffee/tea.
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Yield:

17.0 cm cake

Added:

Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 1:55am

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