GRANDMA CAROLYN'S CARROT CAKE

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My Grandma Carolyn is almost 90 and she still makes this carrot cake. It is moist and so flavorful! She baked it in a tube pan and frosted it with chocolate frosting as did my mom. I think that's because this is how my dad likes it. I like it with cream cheese frosting myself and usually bake this in a 9x13 pan and frost it with...

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Cakes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 c self rising flour
2 c sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 c walnuts
1 can(s) (20 oz) crushed pineapple, undrained
1 1/4 c vegetable oil
4 eggs
3 c shredded carrots

Steps:

  • 1. mix dry ingredients together thoroughly, in this recipe, count your sugar as a dry ingredient.
  • 2. Add oil, extract to dry ingredients. Mix in eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each submission. Cake batter will be somewhat stiff at this point.
  • 3. Add pineapple and carrots to cake batter.
  • 4. Pour batter into a greased 9x13 rectangular pan or tube pan.
  • 5. Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or when toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
  • 6. Frost with your favorite frosting.

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