Christmas

Pumpkin gingerbread with apples filling and crispy crumble topping

October 20, 2013
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  • Makes 1 large
What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • Topping
  • 4 tablespoons semi-salted butter, soft.
  • 5 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 tablespoon sunflower seeds
  • 1 tablespoon chopped hazelnuts
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin seeds
  • Bread
  • 180g butter (app. 1 ½ stick)
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 4 tablespoons agave syrup
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 400g pumpkin puree
  • 2 3/4 cups flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 small-medium apples
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven on 350F.
  2. Topping: combine all the ingredients in a bowl and rub with your fingertips until you have a crumbly mixture. Place in the fridge.
  3. In a food processor, cream together the butter and brown sugar. Stir in the agave syrup, honey, vanilla extract and the eggs. When the batter is smooth, add the pumpkin puree and stir again.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and spices. Carefully add to the pumpkin mixture in the food processor, blending constantly.
  5. Peel the apples and cut into slices
  6. Pour half of the batter in a greased cake pan and cover with apple slices. Pour the rest of the batter on top. Cover with grain/crumble mixture. Bake for 70-80 minutes. Your knife should come out clean when the cake is ready

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