Earlene Sharp's Carrot Cake Recipe - Cooking Index
Carrot Cake | ||
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Corn oil |
1 3/4 cups | 346g / 12oz | Sugar |
3 | Eggs | |
2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Flour |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Baking soda |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
2 1/2 teaspoons | 12ml | Cinnamon |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Vanilla |
2 cups | 220g / 7.8oz | Peeled and grated carrots |
1 cup | 237ml | Walnuts |
1/2 cup | 46g / 1.6oz | Coconut - flaked |
8 oz | 227g | Drained pineapple |
Cream Cheese Icing | ||
16 oz | 454g | Cream cheese |
1 1/2 cups | 297g / 10oz | Confectioners sugar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Vanilla |
Beat together oil, sugar, and eggs until well-combined.
In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; add to sugar and egg mixture. Stir in vanilla, mixing well.
Add carrots, walnuts, coconut and pineapple. Mix until well-blended.
Pour batter into a greased and floured 9- or 10-inch bundt pan.
Bake at 350F for about an hour.
Cool on cake rack; remove pan.
Cover with cream cheese icing and garnish with grated carrots and nuts.
ICING: Cream together 2 (8 oz) packages of cream cheese with 1-1/2 cups confectioners sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
Source:
GRIT -- 06/01/97
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