Ingredients: 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar,2 teaspoons baking powder,2 teaspoons baking soda,3 1/2 cups barley flour,1/2 cup canola oil,1/2 cup date sugar,3/4 cup golden raisins,1 teaspoon ground allspice,4 teaspoons ground cinnamon,3/4 teaspoon ground cloves,2 teaspoons ground ginger,1/2 cup maple syrup,1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg,1 1/2 cups pecans,1 1/2 cups pumpkin puree,1 teaspoon salt,1 1/2 cups soymilk,4 teaspoons vanilla extract
Instructions:
- Set the oven at 350 degrees.Oil the bundt pan and dust lightly with flour.
- Place pecans on a baking sheet, and toast for 10 minutes. Cool completely, and chop roughly.Cover raisins with boiling water, and let soak for 25 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.In a bowl, whisk together pumpkin, oil, syrup, soymilk, vinegar, and vanilla.In a large bowl, use a clean whisk to mix date sugar, flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt.Using a rubber spatula, fold the pumpkin mixture into the dry ingredients.When the dry ingredients are halfway incorporated, add the raisins and the chopped pecans.Continue folding just until the mixture comes together; do not overmix.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.Smooth the top with a rubber spatula.
- Bake for 45 minutes, rotating the cake from front to back after 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.Cool in the pan for 15 minutes.Invert the cake onto a wire rack, and continue cooling.
- Transfer to a plate, and dust with powdered sugar.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
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