Irresistible Pumpkin Ginger Cake with Sage Caramel Recipe Awaits!
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A delightful pumpkin ginger cake topped with a unique sage caramel sauce, perfect for fall celebrations.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup fresh sage leaves
- 1 cup heavy cream
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a cake pan.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin puree, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- While the cake is baking, prepare the sage caramel by melting butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Add sage leaves and cook until fragrant, then stir in heavy cream and sugar, cooking until thickened.
- Once the cake is done, let it cool before drizzling with sage caramel.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark brown sugar.
- Ensure the sage leaves are fresh for the best taste.
- This cake can be served warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg