Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, carrot cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Carrot Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Carrot Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook carrot cake using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
Take 2 cups flour
Get 3 cups shredded carrots
Prepare 2 tsp baking powder
Make ready 2 tsp baking soda
Get 4 large eggs
Get 2 tsp ground cinnamon
Take 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
Prepare 1 1/2 cup white sugar
Prepare 1/2 cup brown sugar
Get 1 cup chopped pecan + 1/2 cup for garnishing
Prepare 2 tsp vanilla
Make ready 1 tsp ground nutmeg
Get 1/2 tsp salt
Make ready For Frosting
Make ready 8 oz cream cheese
Take 4 cups powdered sugar
Make ready 1/2 cup butter
Take 1 tsp vanilla
Steps to make Carrot Cake:
Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl break n whisk eggs, sugar oil and vanilla.
Then stir in flour, baking soda, cinnamon powder, salt, baking powder, nutmeg. Then fold in shredded carrots and pecans
Grease and flour 9 inch baking pan.(I used 2 round ones)
Add the batter to the baking pan and place in the oven to bake for 40 to 50 mins. When finish baking put to cool for abt 1hr
For frosting: In a bowl add powdered(confectionery) sugar, vanilla, soft cream cheese and butter and mix until creamed.
Once cake is cool remove from baking pan and place on a cake rack. Spread frosting to the top and then topped with pecans. (Nb because I made 2 cakes I shave the top of one of the cake to be flat enough then I spread frosting then I place the second cake on top then spread frosting again n all over the cakes). Hope you enjoy!!!
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