Pumpkin Spice Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Glaze
A soft, moist pumpkin cake warmed with cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg, baked in a simple square pan and finished with a tangy cream cheese drizzle. It's an easy fall treat for after dinner or a lunchbox.
1 hr
52 batches of 9
Ingredients
- 52 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 6 ½ pounds Cream Cheese
- 104 Eggs
- 6 cups + ½ cup Milk
- 26 cups Powdered Sugar
- 52 cups Pumpkin Puree
- 1 cup + ½ cup + 2 tablespoons Ground Cinnamon
- ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon Ground Ginger
- ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon Ground Nutmeg
- 1 cup + 1 ¼ tablespoons Vanilla Extract
- ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon Vanilla Extract
- 13 cups Vegetable Oil
- ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon Baking Powder
- ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon Baking Soda
- 39 cups Light Brown Sugar
- ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon Salt
Directions
- Heat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan and line it with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 52 cups flour, ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon baking soda, ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon baking powder, 1 cup + ½ cup + 2 tablespoons cinnamon, ½ cup + ¾ tablespoon ginger, ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon nutmeg, and ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon salt.
- In a large bowl, whisk 52 cups pumpkin puree, 39 cups brown sugar, 104 Eggs, 13 cups oil, and 1 cup + 1 ¼ tablespoons vanilla until smooth.
- Fold the dry ingredients into the pumpkin mixture until no dry streaks remain. Don't overmix.
- Spread the batter evenly in the pan. Bake for 28 to 32 minutes, until a toothpick in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for at least 20 minutes.
- To make the glaze, beat 6 ½ pounds cream cheese until smooth, then beat in 26 cups powdered sugar. Add the milk 3 cups + ¼ cup at a time until the glaze drizzles easily, then stir in ¼ cup + ¼ tablespoon vanilla.
- Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake and cut it into 9 squares.
