INGREDIENTS
•
1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter
•
1 1/4 cups (270 grams) light brown sugar
•
2 large eggs
•
1 cup (240 ml) fresh or canned pure pumpkin
•
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
•
2 cups (200 grams) sifted cake flour
•
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
•
1 teaspoon (5 grams) baking soda
•
1/2 teaspoon salt
•
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
•
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
•
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
•
1/2 cup (120 ml) buttermilk
•
8 ounces (228 grams) cream cheese
•
1/4 cup (56 grams) unsalted butter
•
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
•
3 - 3 1/2 cups (345-410 grams) confectioners' (powdered or icing) sugar
•
1/2 cup (50 grams) toasted and chopped walnuts or pecans