Pumpkin Roll

Serves: 6

Santiago Howell

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

61

Sweetness

55

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 large

Egg

1 tsp

Lemon Juice

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

Watch how to make this recipe

2

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

3

Grease and flour a 17 1/2- by 12 1/2-inch jellyroll pan

4

With an electric mixer, beat the eggs, granulated sugar, pumpkin and lemon juice until smooth

5

Sift together the flour, ginger, salt, baking powder and cinnamon

6

Add the sifted ingredients to the egg mixture and blend until fully combined

7

Spread the batter in the jellyroll pan

8

Sprinkle the dough with the chopped pecans

9

Bake until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 14 minutes

10

Let the cake cool in the pan for 5 minutes

11

Invert the cake onto a wire rack

12

Sprinkle some of the confectioner' sugar on a large tea towel and carefully transfer the warm cake to the towel, folding the sides of the towel over the cake

13

Roll the cake up in the towel and cool in the refrigerator thoroughly for about 45 minutes

14

With an electric mixer, combine the confectioners' sugar, cream cheese, butter and vanilla and beat until smooth

15

Carefully unroll the cooled cake and spread the mixture on top of the cake

16

Gently re-roll the cake up and refrigerate it until you're ready to slice and serve

17

Dust with confectioners' sugar just before serving