Pumpkin adds a golden hue and pumpkin pie spice supplies extra autumn flavor in this easy pound cake recipe.
| 3 3/4 |
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cups all-purpose flour |
| 1 1/2 |
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teaspoons baking powder |
| 2 |
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teaspoons pumpkin pie spice* |
| 1 |
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teaspoon baking soda |
| 1 |
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teaspoon salt |
| 2 |
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cups sugar |
| 1 1/2 |
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cups LAND O LAKES® Butter, softened |
| 6 |
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LAND O LAKES® All-Natural Eggs |
| 3/4 |
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cup canned pumpkin |
| 3/4 |
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cup milk |
Heat oven to 350°F. Combine flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Set aside.
Combine sugar and 1 1/2 cups butter in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Continue beating, adding eggs one at a time, until well mixed. Add pumpkin; continue beating until well mixed. Reduce speed to low. Beat, gradually adding flour mixture alternately with 3/4 cup milk, until well mixed.
Spoon batter into greased and floured 12-cup Bundt® pan. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
Combine powdered sugar, 3 tablespoons butter and enough milk for desired glazing consistency in small bowl. Glaze cooled cake.
*Substitute 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger and 1/4 teaspoon each ground nutmeg and cloves.