Pumpkin and Cornmeal Cake Recipe

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Pumpkin and Cornmeal Cake
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Directions:

  1. Position oven rack in middle of oven, preheat to 350 degrees.
  2. Butter a 9-inch bundt pan.
  3. With a mixer and paddle attachment, beat butter, zest and sugar until light and fluffy- about 3 minutes.
  4. One at a time, add egg and egg yolks, beating well and scraping sides of bowl after each addition.
  5. Beat in pumpkin and vanilla.
  6. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt, stir in cornmeal.
  7. Add dry mixture to pumpkin batter in 3 staqges, stirring gently but thoroughly with rubber spatula after each addition.
  8. Do not overwork batter.
  9. In a clean bowl, whip egg whites to soft peaks.
  10. Gently fold whites into batter with spatula until there are no longer any white streaks.
  11. Scrape batter into pan, smooth surface.
  12. Bake until top is springy when lightly touched, the sides should be pulling away from the pan and a wooden skewer inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean- about 40-50 minutes.
  13. Let cool for 20 minutes and then invert cake onto a rack to cool completely.
  14. Dust with powdered sugar if you like.
  15. For Orange Syrup: In a small saucepan over low heat, combine orange juice and sugar, stirring until sugar has dissolved.
  16. Boil without stirring for 2 minutes.
  17. Serve each slice with a drizzle of warm syrup accompanied by yougurt or vanilla ice cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1015.44 Kcal (4251 kJ)
Calories from fat 456.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.75g 78%
Cholesterol 261.38mg 87%
Sodium 215.26mg 9%
Potassium 721.02mg 15%
Total Carbs 132.49g 44%
Sugars 79.9g 320%
Dietary Fiber 3.4g 14%
Protein 12.4g 25%
Vitamin C 23.9mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 2.6mg 14%
Calcium 172.5mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 299.88 Kcal (1256 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.99g 78%
Cholesterol 77.19mg 87%
Sodium 63.57mg 9%
Potassium 212.93mg 15%
Total Carbs 39.13g 44%
Sugars 23.59g 320%
Dietary Fiber 1g 14%
Protein 3.66g 25%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 0.8mg 14%
Calcium 50.9mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 23.9
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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