Pumpkin Roll Cake (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 3/4 cup all-purpose flour.
02 - 1/2 teaspoon baking powder.
03 - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda.
04 - 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
05 - 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger.
06 - 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg.
07 - 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves.
08 - 1/4 teaspoon salt.
09 - 3 large eggs.
10 - 1 cup granulated sugar.
11 - 2/3 cup pumpkin puree.
12 - Powdered sugar (for dusting).
13 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened.
14 - 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted.
15 - 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened.
16 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.

Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 15x10-inch jelly roll pan with parchment paper and grease it.
02 - In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
03 - In another bowl, beat eggs and sugar until thick. Add pumpkin puree and mix until combined.
04 - Gradually fold in the flour mixture until smooth.
05 - Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
06 - Bake for 13-15 minutes, or until the cake springs back when touched.
07 - Immediately roll the warm cake in a clean towel dusted with powdered sugar. Let cool.
08 - Meanwhile, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, butter, and vanilla until smooth for the filling.
09 - Once the cake has cooled, unroll it gently and spread the cream cheese filling evenly.
10 - Roll the cake back up (without the towel) and refrigerate for at least an hour before slicing.

Notes:

01 - For a festive look, sprinkle powdered sugar over the top before serving.
02 - To make slicing easier, refrigerate the roll for at least an hour before cutting.