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Wendy
10-11-2011, 05:09 PM
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Streusel

1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons old-fashioned oats


1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour


1/4 cup brown sugar


1/4 cup granulated sugar


5 tablespoons butter, melted


Apricot-Orange Sauce


1/2 cup apricot jam


1/4 cup orange juice


Pumpkin Mousse


1 egg yolk or 1/4 cup pasteurized egg yolks


3/4 cup canned pumpkin pie filling


3/4 cup white chocolate chips


1 cup heavy cream


Store-bought spice cake mix, prepared per package directions and cooled


1/2 cup Ocean Spray Craisins


For streusel:


Preheat oven to 325°F. Line a sheet pan with foil; set aside.


Combine oats, flour, brown sugar and sugar in a medium bowl. Add melted butter and stir until mixture is crumbly.


Pour onto prepared sheet pan; bake 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden brown.


Set aside to cool; crumble into small pieces.


For orange sauce:


Combine apricot jam and orange juice in a medium bowl.


Whisk together until smooth.


For pumpkin mousse:


Whisk egg yolk into pumpkin pie filling. Melt white chocolate chips in a microwave or using a double boiler. Whisk melted white chocolate into pumpkin mixture.


Whip heavy cream to medium peaks. Gently fold whipped cream into pumpkin mixture.


To serve:


Cut spice cake into cubes. Place a dollop of mousse at the bottom of a serving dish. Top with cranberries and a drizzle of sauce.


Place a few cubes of cake over mousse. Top with another layer of mousse, cranberries and sauce, then top with streusel.

Serves 6 to 8

Mari
10-11-2011, 07:17 PM
this sounds so yummy!!