Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, carrot cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Carrot Cake is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Carrot Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook carrot cake using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
Take 2 cups flour
Prepare 3 cups shredded carrots
Prepare 2 tsp baking powder
Take 2 tsp baking soda
Prepare 4 large eggs
Prepare 2 tsp ground cinnamon
Make ready 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
Take 1 1/2 cup white sugar
Get 1/2 cup brown sugar
Make ready 1 cup chopped pecan + 1/2 cup for garnishing
Take 2 tsp vanilla
Prepare 1 tsp ground nutmeg
Take 1/2 tsp salt
Take For Frosting
Take 8 oz cream cheese
Take 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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