Best Six Layer Carrot Cake Recipes

SIX-LAYER CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• In large bowl beat eggs until frothy. Add sugar gradually. Beat until light and lemon colored. Slowly add oil, beating until combined. Sift together flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Fold dry ingredients by thirds into egg mixture. Add carrots, raisins, and pecans. Combine well. Pour batter in equal quantities into 3 buttered and floured 8-inch round pans. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven 30 minutes or until tester comes out clean. When cake has completely cooled, cut each layer in half horizontally. To make frosting beat cream cheese,, butter, and confectioners sugar until creamy. Blend in pineapple and vanilla. Spread each layer with frosting, stacking evenly. Frost top and sides. Chill at least 1 hour before slicing. Cake may also be baked in a well-greased tube pan in preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour. Check after 50 minutes.

DIVINE SIX LAYER CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour three 8-in cake pans.
• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Mix oil and sugar in large bowl.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time.
• In another bowl, mix together dry ingredients.
• Add dry ingredients to egg mixture, blending well.
• Stir in grated carrots and pecans.
• Turn into prepared cake pans.
• Bake at 350F for 30 minutes, or until done.
• Cool in pans for 10 minutes then remove cakes and cool thoroughly.
• Cut each cake in half, crosswise so you end up with 6 disc-layers total.
• Place the first cake layer, cut side up and frost.
• Place the next layer cut side down on top of the frosted layer, frost it.
• Repeat previous two steps until all 6 layers are frosted.
• Garnish with whole pecans if desired.
• Pineapple cream cheese frosting.
• Beat cream cheese with butter until smooth.
• Add sugar a little at a time until smooth and fluffy.
• Blend in vanilla and drained pineapple.
• Chill about 30 minutes, or until spreading consistency.