Pumpkin Cake                   G.Desserts (Cakes, Filling, and Frostings) No.004
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|Yield:  100 Portions                                     Each Portion: 1 Piece|
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|Pan Size: 18 by 26 inch Sheet Pan                          Temp.: 375 'F. Oven|
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|    Ingredients     | Weights  | Measures |              Method               |
|--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------|
|Flour, All Purpose  |  2LB  8OZ| 2.50 Qrt | 1. Cream flour and shortening in  |
|Shortening, Emulsifi|  1LB  9OZ| 3.50 Cup |    mixer bowl at medium speed 5   |
|ed                  |          |          |    minutes.                       |
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|Sugar, Extra Fine Gr|  3LB 12OZ| 2.25 Qrt | 2. Sift together sugar, flour,    |
|anulated            |          |          |    baking soda, baking powder,    |
|Flour, All Purpose  |  1LB  4OZ| 1.25 Qrt |    cinnamon, ginger, and salt;    |
|Baking Soda, Bags   |       1OZ| 2.33 Tbsp|    blend thoroughly.              |
|--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------|
|Baking Powder       |       3OZ| 5.67 Tbsp| 3. Add dry ingredients & butter-  |
|Cinnamon            |       1OZ| 2.00 Tbsp|    milk to creamed mixture. Mix   |
|Ginger, Ground      |          | 1.00 Tbsp|    at medium speed 5 minutes.     |
|Salt                |       2OZ| 2.67 Tbsp|                                   |
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|Buttermilk          |  3LB 12OZ| 1.75 Qrt | 4. Combine pumpkin and eggs; add  |
|                    |          |          |    to batter; mix at medium speed |
|                    |          |          |    4 minutes.                     |
|                    |          |          | 5. Pour 1 gal (about 9 lb) batter |
|                    |          |          |    into each greased and floured  |
|                    |          |          |    pan.                           |
|                    |          |          | 6. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until |
|                    |          |          |    done.                          |
|                    |          |          | 7. Cool; frost if desired. Cut 6  |
|                    |          |          |    by 9.                          |
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|Pumpkin, Canned     |  3LB  4OZ| 1.50 Qrt |                                   |
|Eggs, Large, Brown, |  1LB 12OZ| 3.50 Cup |                                   |
|Fresh               |          |          |                                   |
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NOTE:  1. In Step 3, 2 1/3 tbsp vinegar and 1 3/4qt milk may be       
          substituted for buttermilk.                                 
       2. Other pan sizes may be used. See Recipe Card G-G-4.