Recipe By Jen
Ref: 1050
Heading: Bread & Baking
Cuisine: French
Food Type: Vegetarian
No of Portions: 1
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Ingredients & Prep
2 cup
All purpose flour
2 tsp
Baking soda
2 tsp
Baking power
1/2 tsp
Salt
3 tsp
Ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp
Nutmeg
4 Eggs
1 1/4 cup
Oil
1 cup
Granulated white sugar
1 cup
Packed brown sugar
2 tsp
Vanilla
3 cup
Grated carrots
1 cup
Nuts (pecans or walnuts) Optional
1 cup
Raisins (Optional)
Cream cheese frsoting
1/2 cup
Butter, softened
227 g
Cream cheese, softened
2 cup
Icing sugar
1 tsp
Vanilla
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 160 degrees C.
Prepare either two 9-inch cake tins or one 12-inch cake tin
Prepare either two 9-inch cake tins or one 12-inch cake tin
Step 2
In one bowl sift all the dry ingredients (not the sugar)
Step 3
In a separate bowl, mix eggs, oil, both sugars and vanilla.
Step 4
Add dry ingredients and mix well.
Step 5
Add the carrots and any optional ingredients you are using. Mix well.
Step 6
Pour into the prepared cake tin/s. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes or until a testing stick comes out clean.
Step 7
For the frosting: beat the cream cheese and butter together. Add the vanilla and beat again. Lastly add the icing sugar and mix well.