Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, carrot cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Carrot Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Carrot Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook carrot cake using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
Prepare 2 cups flour
Get 3 cups shredded carrots
Prepare 2 tsp baking powder
Prepare 2 tsp baking soda
Prepare 4 large eggs
Get 2 tsp ground cinnamon
Get 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
Get 1 1/2 cup white sugar
Take 1/2 cup brown sugar
Take 1 cup chopped pecan + 1/2 cup for garnishing
Take 2 tsp vanilla
Get 1 tsp ground nutmeg
Get 1/2 tsp salt
Get For Frosting
Get 8 oz cream cheese
Make ready 4 cups powdered sugar
Prepare 1/2 cup butter
Get 1 tsp vanilla
Instructions to make Carrot Cake:
Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl break n whisk eggs, sugar oil and vanilla.
Then stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon powder, salt, baking powder, nutmeg. Then fold in shredded carrots and pecans
Grease and flour 9 inch baking pan.(I used 2 round ones)
Add the batter to the baking pan and place in the oven to bake for 40 to 50 mins. When finish baking put to cool for abt 1hr
For frosting: In a bowl add powdered(confectionery) sugar, vanilla, soft cream cheese and butter and mix until creamed.
Once cake is cool remove from baking pan and place on a cake rack. Spread frosting to the top and then topped with pecans. (Nb because I made 2 cakes I shave the top of one of the cake to be flat enough then I spread frosting then I place the second cake on top then spread frosting again n all over the cakes). Hope you enjoy!!!
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