CARROT SPICE CAKE

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This is a very old Le Leche League recipe from an old friend Sylvia. Simply the best carrot spice cake I have ever baked or eaten that includes my DH's carrot cake! It is so easy to make this dense rich tasting cake!

Provided by oilpatchjo

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 1 cake, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups carrots (grated)
2 2/3 cups sugar
2 2/3 cups water
2 cups raisins
1/2 cup butter (or margarine)
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons cloves
2 teaspoons nutmeg
3 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup nuts (chopped)

Steps:

  • A well greased and floured bunt pan ready for cake batter.
  • First 8 ingredients into a pot bring to boil then simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Cool mixture and set aside.
  • Next 5 ingredients sift and dump into the cooled mixture blend together.
  • Pour ingredients into bunt pan.
  • Into the oven @ 375 degree's for 50 minutes.
  • Make an icing of icing sugar and fresh lemon to taste and drizzle over cake while warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 775.1, Fat 22.2, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 652, Carbohydrate 143.5, Fiber 10.5, Sugar 91.5, Protein 11.7

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