Carrot cake. How to make carrot cake from scratch. This cake is quick and easy to make, versatile and utterly delicious. 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.
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You can cook Carrot cake using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Carrot cake
- You need 2 cups of flour.
- It's 2 teaspoons of baking soda.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of fine sea salt.
- You need 1 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
- It's 1 1/4 cup of vegetable oil.
- It's 1 cup of granulated sugar.
- You need 1 cup of brown sugar.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of vanilla.
- It's 4 of large eggs.
- It's 3 cups of grated carrots.
- It's 1/2 of raisins.
- You need of Nuts if required.
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Carrot cake step by step
- Mix oil, sugars & eggs one at a time in a bowl and whisk until combined..
- Mix other dry ingredients in a bowl..
- Fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients in 3 portions..
- Add carrots and raisins..
- Divide batter into two, grease two 9" pans and bake until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean..
- Cool & decorate with icing of choice (I used ermine buttercream), garnish with carrots..
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- You can serve plain too. Enjoy..
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