Subj : BH&G 3331 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Fri Jul 16 2021 05:58:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pumpkin Gingerbread Categories: Desserts, Cakes, Squash, Dairy, Nuts Yield: 9 Servings 2 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Sugar 2/3 c Butter 3/4 c Chopped pecans 3/4 c Buttermilk or sour milk (see - note) 1/2 c Molasses 1/2 c Canned pumpkin 1 lg Egg 1 1/2 ts Ground ginger 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground cloves 1/4 ts Salt Vanilla ice cream (opt) Chopped pecans (opt) MMMMM-----------------------CARAMEL SAUCE---------------------------- 1/2 c Butter 1 1/4 c Packed brown sugar 2 tb Light-colored corn syrup 1/2 c Whipping cream MAKE THE CARAMEL SAUCE: In a saucepan, melt butter; stir in brown sugar and corn syrup. Cook and stir until boiling. Stir in whipping cream; return to boiling. Serve warm. MAKE CAKE: In a large bowl combine flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the 3/4 cup pecans. Press 1 1/4 cups of the crumb mixture into bottom of an ungreased 2-quart square baking dish. To remaining crumb mixture, add buttermilk, molasses, pumpkin, egg, ginger, soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt; mix well. Pour over crumb mixture in baking dish. Bake in a 350ºF/175ºC oven about 50 minutes or until center tests done. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm with Caramel Sauce, if desired. Top with ice cream and additional pecans, if desired. Makes 9 servings. FROM THE TEST KITCHEN: To make sour milk, place 2 teaspoons lemon juice or vinegar in a glass measuring cup. Add enough milk to make 3/4 cup total liquid; stir. Let the mixture stand for 5 minutes before using. Makes: 9 servings Better Homes & Gardens | October 2016 MM Format by Dave Drum - 25 October 2016 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... He who dies with the most Taglines, leaves quite a collection behind. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .