Whited House Carrot Cake Recipe - Cooking Index
1 1/2 cups | 297g / 10oz | Margarine or butter |
4 | Eggs | |
4 teaspoons | 20ml | Vanilla or 2 teaspoons double strength |
1 1/2 cups | 297g / 10oz | White sugar |
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Cake flour |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Baking powder |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Baking soda |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Pumpkin pie spice (optional) |
2 1/2 cups | 275g / 9.7oz | Finely chopped carrots (food processor preferred) |
3/4 cup | 69g / 2.4oz | Angel flake coconut |
1 | 8oz can of crushed pineapple drained | |
1 cup | 146g / 5.1oz | Chopped English walnuts |
Preheat oven 350F. Place oven thermometer in oven. Prepare tube pan with heavy coating of cooking spray. Cream Margarine, oil and Sugar. Add Vanilla and Eggs mixing well. Add Spices, Baking Soda, Baking Powder, Salt blending well. Add flour mixing well. Add Carrots, pineapple, coconut, and nuts mixing well after each addition. Pour into prepared tube pan.
Check oven thermometer. Each oven heats differently. Often with 45 degree variation. Make sure oven reads 350F. Bake for 45-50 minutes or until cake is done. Let pan cool for 10 minutes. Invert Pan to remove cake. Allow cake to cool completely. Frost with Ginger-Orange Cream Cheese frosting.
Posted to the BBQ List on June 30, 1998 by Edna Whited <[email protected]>
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Rock McNelly
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