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In a bowl, mix pumpkin puree, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger until well combined.
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In another bowl, beat mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, and vanilla extract until smooth and fluffy.
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Gently fold the pumpkin mixture into the mascarpone mixture.
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In a shallow dish, combine cooled espresso and coffee liqueur (if using).
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Dip each ladyfinger quickly into the coffee mixture and arrange in a single layer in a serving dish.
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Spread half of the pumpkin-mascarpone mixture over the ladyfingers.
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Add another layer of dipped ladyfingers and top with the remaining pumpkin mixture.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
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Before serving, dust with cocoa powder for a finishing touch.