14 CARROT CAKE

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I've been baking this for years. It is truly the easiest and best tasting carrot cake I have found.

Provided by Mary Cantrell

Categories     Cakes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 c all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
2 c sugar
1 1/2 c oil
4 eggs
2 c raw carrots, grated
8 3/4 oz crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 c nuts of choice, optional
3/4 c raisins, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix together dry flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
  • 2. Add sugar, oil and eggs. Mix well. Stir in carrots, pineapple, nuts and raisins.
  • 3. Pour into greased pans and bake for 30 minutes. This makes three 9-inch layers.
  • 4. Mix together 8 ounce cream cheese, 4 cups confectionary sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth. Add cream, if needed, 1 teaspoon at a time to reach desired consistency or use your favorite cream cheese frosting. Frost each layer and sides. Hope you enjoy!

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