CARROT CAKE. I've tried many carrot cakes, and this is my favorite recipe. I feel like carrot cake is a dessert most people tend to only make around Easter. But honestly, carrot cake is such an incredible dessert and I think it should be enjoyed all year long.
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Ingredients of CARROT CAKE
- You need 1 1/2 cup of mashed bananas.
- It’s 1 1/2 cup of grated carrots.
- You need 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (optional).
- Prepare of dry.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup of sugar.
- You need 2 1/4 cup of flour.
- It’s 3 tsp of baking powder.
- You need 3 tsp of cinnamon.
- You need 1 1/2 tsp of bicarbonate soda.
- You need of wet.
- You need 1 1/2 cup of cooking oil.
- It’s 5 of eggs.
- It’s of icing.
- Prepare 100 grams of softened butter.
- It’s 2 cup of icing sugar.
- It’s 100 ml of cream cheese (plain).
- It’s 1 tsp of vanilla extract (or essence).
- Prepare 1 of carrots, lemon rind or chopped nuts for garnish.
- Prepare tsp of vanilla essence.
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CARROT CAKE instructions
- Preheat oven 180°C. Cream eggs and sugar together.
- Add oil, carrots, nuts, and bananas.
- Add dry ingredients.
- Pour into Prepared cake tins 20×20 for square or standard round cake tin. Don't over fill as it rises quite alot. Bake for 30 minutes or until centre is dry when you stick skewer in it.
- For the icing…wait for the cake to cool down.
- Cream together butter and sugar.
- Add cream cheese and mix.
- Add vanilla essence and mix.
- Grate carrot and lemon rind or nuts to garnish.
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