Secret Pumpkin Cake

Ingredients:

1 pkg. yellow cake mix

4 eggs

3/4 c. butter, softened

1 can pumpkin

1/2 c packed brown sugar

1/2 c. sugar

2/3 c. milk

1 tsp. cinnamon

1/2 chopped pecans (opt.)

 

Directions:

Reserve..........1 cup cake mix.

Mix................ remaining cake mix with 1 beaten egg and 1/2 c. butter

Press............. into 9 x 13 pan

Mix................ pumpkin, 3 eggs, brown sugar, 1/4 c. sugar, milk and cinnamon in bowl

Pour.............. over cake mixture.

Combine......... reserved cake mix, pecans, 1/4 c. butter and 1/4 c. sugar in bowl, mixing until crumbly.

Spread .......... crumb topping over cake.

Bake............... according to cake box directions

Cake is done when tooth pick comes out clean.

 

* If you use pumpkin pie filling, omit the sugars and cinnamon