Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chocolate pumpkin layer cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chocolate Pumpkin Layer Cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chocolate Pumpkin Layer Cake is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chocolate pumpkin layer cake using 29 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chocolate Pumpkin Layer Cake:
- Make ready THE CAKE
- Take all-purpose flour
- Get unseetenedcocoa powder
- Make ready baking powder
- Prepare baking soda
- Get salt
- Prepare ground cinnamon
- Make ready ground coffee instant granules
- Get buttermilk
- Make ready sour cream
- Take 15 ounce can pumpkin puree, pure unflavored
- Take vanilla extract
- Make ready unsalted butter, at room temperature. ( 2 1/4 sticks )
- Take Light brown sugar
- Take granulated sugar
- Prepare large eggs
- Get CREAM CHEESE BUTTERCREAM PUMPKIN SPICEFROSTING
- Make ready saltedbutter, at room temperature
- Get 8 ounce packages of cream cheese, at room temperature
- Take confectioner's sugar
- Prepare pumpkin pie spice
- Get ground cinnamon
- Take vanilla extract
- Get drops of orange food color
- Take CHOCOLATE GANACHE GLAZE4
- Get semi sweet chocolate, chopped or chips
- Prepare heavy whipping cream
- Take GARNISH
- Take orange and black sprinkles
Instructions to make Chocolate Pumpkin Layer Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350. Spray 3 8- imch cake pans well with bakers spray
- In a bowl whisk together, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt cinnamon and coffee granules, set aside
- In another bowl whisk togeth r r the buttermilk, sour cream, pumpkin puree and vanilla, set aside
- In a large bowl beat butter and b both sugars until light and fluffy
- Add eggs one at a time, beating in after each egg then alternate adding flour mixture with buttermilk / pumpkin mixture in three additions mixing well but not overmixing
- Dividebatter evenly between prepared pans, smoothing tops.Cook for 30 to 35 minutes until toothpick comes out just clean, cool in pans on rack 10 minutes then run a knife around edges and remove from pans to cool completely
- MAKEFROSTING
- Beat together in a large bow, cream cheese and butter until smooth
- Beat in confectioner's sugar, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon and vanilla until light andcreamy, add drops of orange food color to make it as orange as you want
- FROST CAKE, place one cooled cake layer on serving plate, bottom up and add some frosting
- Add second layer, bottom up and frost
- Add third layer, also bottom up and frost entire cake. Refigerate cake at least 1 hour before glazing
- MAKE GLAZE. Heat cream until hot but not boiling , pour over chopped chocolate in a bowl and stir until smooth
- . Let glaze sit until it thickens to a spoon able glaze, about 35 minutes. Spoon over cake allowing chocolate to slide down sides of cake. Garnish with sprinkles while the chocolate is wet so they will stick. Refigerate to set chocolate at least an hour before cutting cake
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