Pumpkin Dump Cake
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Pumpkin Dump Cake
Sugar-ration dessert • Minimal labor, maximum comfort

Ingredients
- Canned pumpkin purée
- Evaporated milk
- Eggs
- Sugar
- Yellow cake mix
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Butter, sliced thin
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease a 9×13 pan.
- Whisk pumpkin, milk, eggs, and sugar.
- Pour into pan.
- Sprinkle cake mix evenly on top.
- Dust with cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Place butter slices across entire surface.
- Bake uncovered until golden and set.
Ingredients
Core
- Canned pumpkin purée
- Evaporated milk
- Eggs
- Sugar
Dry Layer
- Yellow cake mix
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
Topping
- Butter, sliced thin
Instructions
Base Layer
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease a 9×13 pan.
- Whisk pumpkin, milk, eggs, and sugar.
- Pour into pan.
Dry Layer
- Sprinkle cake mix evenly on top.
- Dust with cinnamon and nutmeg.
Butter Layer
- Place butter slices across entire surface.
Bake
- Bake uncovered until golden and set.
Overseer’s Notes
- Serve warm.
- Excellent with vanilla ice cream.
- Even better the next day.
Pairings
- Whipped cream
- Coffee
- Spiced tea
Timeline (≈ 60 min total)
- Prep: 10 min
- Bake: 50 min