Pumpkin Roll I

Description

An easy pumpkin roll dessert that tastes great.

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ⅔ cup pumpkin puree
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • confectioners’ sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 10×15-inch jelly roll pan.
  2. Make cake: Blend together sugar
  3. pumpkin puree
  4. eggs
  5. and cinnamon in a mixing bowl.
  6. Mix flour and baking soda together in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to pumpkin mixture and blend until smooth. Evenly spread in the prepared pan.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until cake springs back when lightly touched
  8. 15 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool for 5 minutes.
  9. Invert cake onto a cotton (not terry cloth) tea towel. Starting with a short edge
  10. roll up cake in the towel jelly-roll style; place seam-side down to cool
  11. about 15 minutes.
  12. While the cake is cooling
  13. make filling: Beat cream cheese
  14. powdered sugar
  15. butter
  16. and vanilla in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  17. When cake has completely cooled
  18. unroll and remove towel. Spread filling over cake
  19. all the way to the edges. Roll cake up again without the towel. Wrap with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  20. To serve
  21. sift powdered sugar over the roll and slice into 10 portions.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 10

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