PUMPKIN CAKE
WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
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ADD THE FLOUR, BAKING POWDER, SALT, CINNAMON, GINGER, AND CLOVES TO A MIXING BOWL AND WHISK TO COMBINE. SET ASIDE.
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WHISK THE EGGS AND SET ASIDE. CREAM BUTTER AND SUGAR UNTIL LIGHT AND FLUFFY. THEN, ADD THE EGGS AND VANILLA AND MIX UNTIL WELL COMBINED.
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MIX IN THE PUMPKIN AND SOUR CREAM.
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ADD IN THE DRY INGREDIENTS AND MIX ONCE MORE.
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DIVIDE THE BATTER BETWEEN 2 PANS.
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BAKE FOR 15 MINUTES, THEN ROTATE THE PANS AND COOK FOR AN ADDITIONAL 20 MINUTES. THEN ALLOW TO COOL COMPLETELY.
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MIX THE BUTTER AND CREAM CHEESE UNTIL WELL COMBINED.
MAKE THE FROSTING:
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ADD THE REMAINING FROSTING INGREDIENTS AND MIX UNTIL COMPLETELY SMOOTH.
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USE A SERRATED KNIFE TO TRIM THE COOLED CAKES.
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SPOON 3/4 CUP OF ICING ON TOP OF THE FIRST LAYER AND SPREAD USING AN OFFSET SPATULA. THEN, ADD THE SECOND LAYER OF CAKE.
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USE ANOTHER CUP OF ICING TO ADD A THIN LAYER OF FROSTING ON TOP AND ON THE SIDES OF THE CAKE. TRANSFER TO THE REFRIGERATOR TO ALLOW TO SET.
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USE THE REMAINING FROSTING TO FROST THE TOP AND SIDES OF THE CAKE AND ADD ANY DECORATIVE PIPING ACROSS THE TOP.
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SERVE AND ENJOY!
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