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Pumpkin Pound Cake With Maple Pecan Glaze

Pumpkin Pound Cake With Maple Pecan Glaze was pinched from <a href="http://southernfood.about.com/od/pumpkins/r/r71015n.htm" target="_blank">southernfood.about.com.</a>

"Serve this great tasting pumpkin pound cake with the included maple pecan glaze or simply dust it with powdered sugar. It's a great cake for Halloween or any other fall or winter holiday gathering. Also, feel free to leave the pecans out; it's delcious with or without the nuts...."

INGREDIENTS
Cake:
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves or allspice
8 ounces butter (2 sticks)
1 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
5 large eggs
1 can (15 ounces) solid pack pumpkin
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
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Maple-Pecan Glaze
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons maple syrup
3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons pecan pieces (finely chopped pecans), optional
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