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Carla Hall's Pumpkin Strudel

Thanksgiving Pumpkin Studel Carla Hall
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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Rum and Raisins!
skill level
Easy
time
30-60min
servings
12
cost
$
Contributed by : Carla Hall
This Fall-inspired baked treat hits the spot with hints of cinnamon and ginger.
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ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Golden Raisins
  • 1 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar (divided)
  • 1/4 cup Cocoa Powder
  • 2 tablespoons Cinnamon (divided)
  • 1 pound butter (divided)
  • 2 Sugar Pumpkins (peeled; seeded; thinly sliced)
  • 2 teaspoons Salt (divided)
  • 1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
  • 1/4 cup Pecans (roasted and finely chopped)
  • 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs (lightly toasted)
  • 3/4 cup Spiced Rum
  • 1 Lemon (zested and juiced)
  • 16 Sheets Phyllo Dough (thawed)
  • 1 cup whipped cream
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  • step 1
    ingredients  
    instructions Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • step 2
    ingredients 1/2 cup Golden Raisins
    instructions Soak raisins in rum to reconstitute.
  • step 3
    ingredients 1 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar
    1/4 cup Cocoa Powder
    2 tablespoons Cinnamon
    instructions Whisk 1/2 cup of granulated sugar, cocoa powder and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon.
  • step 4
    ingredients 1 pound butter
    2 Sugar Pumpkins (peeled; seeded; thinly sliced)
    2 teaspoons Salt
    1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar
    2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
    1/4 cup Pecans (roasted and finely chopped)
    1/2 cup Bread Crumbs (lightly toasted)
    3/4 cup Spiced Rum
    1 Lemon (zested and juiced)
    instructions In a large saute pan, melt 6 tablespoons of butter over medium high heat. Once melted toss in sliced pumpkin and season with 1 teaspoon of salt. Saute for 4 minutes before adding the remaining granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon of cinnamon, brown sugar, ginger, pecans and bread crumbs. Season with remaining salt and continue to cook tossing to combine. Pour in raisins and rum and cook until rum is reduced and sugar is melted into liquid about 4 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in lemon juice and zest and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
  • step 5
    ingredients  
    instructions Melt butter in a small saucepan or microwave.
  • step 6
    ingredients  
    instructions Lay out pieces of parchment or wax paper covering a 16 by 24 inch work surface.
  • step 7
    ingredients 16 Sheets Phyllo Dough (thawed)
    instructions Lay 4 pieces of overlapping phyllo dough to create a large 16 by 24 inch rectangle, using butter as glue where the dough meets. Position the dough long ways. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with cocoa powder mixture. Repeat layering three more times.
  • step 8
    ingredients  
    instructions Leaving a 2 inch border, use a slotted spoon transfer the pumpkin mixture, mounding widthwise (parallel to counter edge) onto the phyllo.
  • step 9
    ingredients  
    instructions Using the paper to assist, loosely roll the dough and mixture away from you to encapsulate the mixture. Pinch the edges and tuck under. Carefully transfer to the prepared baking sheet, seem side down. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with cocoa powder mixture and bake for 15-20 minutes or until phyllo is golden and crisp.
  • step 10
    ingredients heavy cream
    instructions Whisk cinnamon in to whipped cream just to incorporate.
  • step 11
    ingredients  
    instructions Slice strudel into 2 inch pieces after resting for 10 minutes. Serve with a dollop of flavored cream.
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