How to Prepare Tasty CARROT CAKE

CARROT CAKE. This carrot cake cake sets the standard for carrot cakes everywhere. It's deeply moist and filled with toasted pecans. Most of its flavor comes from brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and carrots.

Carrot cake is cake that contains carrots mixed into the batter. Most modern carrot cake recipes have a white cream cheese frosting. The origins of carrot cake are disputed. You can have CARROT CAKE using 19 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of CARROT CAKE

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

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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