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.

CARROT CAKE The origins of carrot cake are disputed. This Carrot Cake is wonderfully moist, tender and easy to make! It's covered in cream cheese frosting for a perfect, classic cake! You can have CARROT CAKE using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

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Ingredients of CARROT CAKE

  1. You need 1 1/2 cup of mashed bananas.
  2. You need 1 1/2 cup of grated carrots.
  3. You need 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (optional).
  4. You need of dry.
  5. You need 1 1/2 cup of sugar.
  6. Prepare 2 1/4 cup of flour.
  7. You need 3 tsp of baking powder.
  8. It's 3 tsp of cinnamon.
  9. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of bicarbonate soda.
  10. You need of wet.
  11. Prepare 1 1/2 cup of cooking oil.
  12. It's 5 of eggs.
  13. Prepare of icing.
  14. You need 100 grams of softened butter.
  15. Prepare 2 cup of icing sugar.
  16. You need 100 ml of cream cheese (plain).
  17. It's 1 tsp of vanilla extract (or essence).
  18. You need 1 of carrots, lemon rind or chopped nuts for garnish.
  19. Prepare tsp of vanilla essence.

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. This carrot cake cake sets the standard for carrot cakes everywhere.

CARROT CAKE step by step

  1. Preheat oven 180°C. Cream eggs and sugar together.
  2. Add oil, carrots, nuts, and bananas.
  3. Add dry ingredients.
  4. 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.
  5. For the icing...wait for the cake to cool down.
  6. Cream together butter and sugar.
  7. Add cream cheese and mix.
  8. Add vanilla essence and mix.
  9. Grate carrot and lemon rind or nuts to garnish.

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