If you have raw pumpkin, cut it in half, remove the seeds, and bake for about 40 minutes at 180 degrees, then cool, remove the skin, and blend the pulp until smooth.
400 g pumpkin puree
In a large bowl, mix the dry ingredients - flour, spices, and leavening agents.
In a second bowl, mix the pumpkin puree, sugar, oil, and eggs.
400 g pumpkin puree, 240 ml oil, 4 eggs, 200 g sugar
Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients.
Mix the batter thoroughly.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan - I lined mine with baking paper.
Bake in an oven preheated to 170 degrees (convection) for about 35 minutes - until a skewer comes out clean.
After baking, let the cake cool.
How to make cream cheese frosting for pumpkin cake
Break the white chocolate into pieces and melt it in a double boiler (if you don't know how to do this, read the notes below the recipe). Stir the chocolate and let it cool.
2 bars white chocolate
Transfer the cream cheese to a larger bowl, add the chocolate, and blend until a smooth cream forms.
500 g cream cheese
Spread the cream over the cooled pumpkin cake.
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A glass is 250 ml.The recipe video is in Polish, but you can watch it to see the step-by-step process.