Pumpkin Honey Cake Food

PUMPKIN HONEY BUN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, oil, eggs, sour cream, pumpkin and 1 1/2 teaspoons of the pumpkin pie spice with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Spread half of the batter in pan (about 2 1/4 cups).
• In small bowl, stir together brown sugar, pecans and remaining 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice; sprinkle evenly over batter in pan. Carefully pour and spread remaining batter evenly over pecan mixture.
• Bake 38 to 42 minutes or until deep golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven to cooling rack. In another small bowl, stir powdered sugar, milk and vanilla until thin enough to spread. Prick entire surface of warm cake with fork. Carefully spread powdered sugar mixture over warm cake. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Store covered.

PUMPKIN SPICE CAKE WITH HONEY FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch square baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin-pie spice. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, butter, and pumpkin puree until combined. Add dry ingredients to pumpkin mixture, and mix gently until smooth.
• Turn batter into prepared pan, and smooth top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool cake 10 minutes in pan, then turn out of pan, and cool completely, right side up, on a rack.
• Make Honey Frosting: In a medium bowl, whisk butter, cream cheese, and honey until smooth.
• Spread top of cooled cake with honey frosting. Cut cake into squares to serve.

HONEY PUMPKIN CAKE

Steps:

• Decrease water called for on cake mix box directions to just 2/3 cup of liquid --
• Mix remaining ingredients in this recipe, beating not more than 2 minutes on medium.
• Bake in 2-9" loaf pans, which have been well greased and floured -- for about 35 minutes -- .

PUMPKIN HONEY BEE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine crust ingredients and press into springform pan.
• Chill.
• Whip honey and 2 egg whites until fluffy; set aside.
• Cream softened cream cheese until light.
• Add remaining eggs (and yolks), vanilla, and pumpkin pie spice and honey mixture in this order, whipping thoroughly.
• Fold in pumpkin until mixed thoroughly.
• Pour batter onto crust.
• Bake 50-60 minutes at 350*F.
• Remove from oven and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
• Increase oven temp to 400*F.
• Prepare topping by combining sour cream and 1/4 cup honey.
• Pour topping over cake, and return to 400*F oven for 5 minutes.
• Cool 45-60 minutes, then refrigerate cake.
• Cheesecake is best when aged 2-3 days.
• FOR A PLAIN CHEESECAKE, OMIT PUMPKINPIE SPICE, AND PUMPKIN.
• USE GRAHAM CRACKER CRUMBS, AND ADD 2 TSP LEMON JUICE TO FILLING.

HONEY PUMPKIN BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, ginger and cloves until blended.
• In a large bowl, combine butter and honey.
• Beat with an electric mixer or by hand until creamy.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time, until blended.
• Then stir in vanilla, pumpkin, dates, nuts, and flour mixture until blended.
• Pour mixture into a greased and flour-dusted 12-cup fluted bundt or tube-cake pan.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until a pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool on rack.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
• Serve or store, wrapped in foil, at room temperature for two days, freeze for longer storage.

BIT-O-HONEY PUMPKIN CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 9x13 pan.
• Freeze the Bit-O-Honey Bars for 10 minutes.
• In a food processor, chop candy bars coursely. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, combine oil and eggs, mix for 30 seconds on high.
• Add pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, ginger, nutmeg and salt.
• Mix on medium 1 minute, scraping down sides of the bowl.
• Add baking powder, baking soda and flour and mix on low 30 seconds.
• Fold in chopped candy bars.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
• Cool before frosting.
• For the Cream Cheese Frosting:.
• In a large mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, beat together the cream cheese and butter until smooth and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
• Mix in the vanilla.
• Add the confectioners' sugar and beat until thoroughly incorporated.
• Spread the frosting evenly over the top of the cooled pumpkin bars.
• Cut into 2-by-3 inch squares.

PUMPKIN-HONEY CAKE

Steps:

• Make cake:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 1-inch jelly roll pan with foil, leaving overhang on short sides; butter and flour foil. Sift 2 1/4 cups flour and next 5 ingredients into medium bowl. Whisk pumpkin, sour cream, honey and vanilla in small bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until fluffy. Gradually beat in sugar. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Beat dry ingredients into butter mixture alternately with pumpkin mixture.
• Spread batter evenly in prepared pan. Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool in pan on rack.
• Make frosting:
• Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, 1/3 cup pumpkin, honey and allspice in large bowl until fluffy. Beat whipping cream in medium bowl until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture in 2 additions. Spoon 1 1/2 cups frosting into small bowl to use for decorating; cover and refrigerate.
• Using foil as aid, lift cake onto work surface. Cut cake crosswise into three 10 x 4-inch rectangles (reserve remaining cake for another use). Slide spatula under 1 rectangle; transfer cake to platter. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with second cake. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with third cake. Spread 1 cup frosting in thin layer over top and sides of cake to anchor crumbs. Chill 1 hour.
• Spread remaining frosting from large bowl decoratively onto sides of cake. Spoon 3/4 cup reserved frosting from small bowl into pastry bag fitted with medium star tip. Pipe frosting in diagonal lines on top of cake, spacing about 3/4 inch apart. Squeeze frosting from pastry bag back into small bowl of frosting. Mix in remaining 1/4 cup pumpkin. Spoon pumpkin frosting into pastry bag and pipe lines of shells or rosettes between frosting lines on cake. Refrigerate until frosting sets, about 2 hours. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover with foil dome and keep refrigerated. Let stand 2 hours at room temperature before serving.)