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.
It wasn't until recently that we realized just how much we love carrot cake. Carrot cake is cake that contains carrots mixed into the batter. Most modern carrot cake recipes have a white cream cheese frosting. You can have Carrot Cake using 7 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Carrot Cake
- It’s 150 grams of Carrot (around 3 medium carrots).
- You need 150 grams of eggs (3 medium eggs).
- You need 50 grams of Sunflower oil.
- Prepare 120 grams of All-purpose flour.
- It’s 120 grams of Granulated white sugar.
- You need 4 grams of Vanilla Powder (around 1 tsp).
- Prepare 4 grams of Baking Powder (around 1 tsp).
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Carrot Cake step by step
- Wash, peel and cut into large pieces the carrots and add them in your blender or food processor..
- Crack the eggs and add them in with the carrots along with the sunflower oil..
- Blend/process the ingredients well, until you get a homogeneous mixture..
- In a large bowl, sift in the flower and add the sugar, vanilla and baking powder. Stir them well with a wire whisk. If you don't have a whisk, feel free to use a fork or a spoon..
- Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in the liquid carrot mix..
- Stir the ingredients well with a spatula until you get a nice homogeneous mixture..
- Line a baking tray with parchment paper and pour in the batter..
- Bake on 180°C/356°F for about 20 minutes. Every oven is a bit different so I suggest you check the cake every 10 minutes so you don't burn it. You can do so by sticking a toothpick in the center until it comes out clean..
- After you get the cake out of the oven, let it cool down for about 30 minutes so it will be easier to cut later..
- Cut off the edges (I always eat them) and then cut the rest in a 4×4 grid, so you get 16 small squares..
- Enjoy!.
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