CARROT CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME
My family's best carrot cake recipe dates back to my great-grandmother! We bake up a few of these carrot cakes for special occasions to make sure there's enough to go around. You'll love the texture this pretty, moist treat gets from pineapple, coconut and, of course, carrots! —Debbie Terenzini-Wilkerson, Lusby, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 01 hours 10 minutes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Add the eggs, oil, carrots and vanilla; beat until combined. Stir in pineapple, coconut and nuts. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter in a small bowl until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost cake. Sprinkle with additional nuts. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 819 calories, FatContent 49g fat (12g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 76mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 346mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 91g carbohydrate (72g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 8g protein.
GRANDMA'S CARROT CAKE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
My grandma was very special to me. She had a big country kitchen that was full of wonderful aromas any time we visited. This was one of her prized cake recipes, and it continues to be a favorite from generation to generation. —Denise Strasz, Detroit, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 01 hours 20 minutes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., Beat first 4 ingredients until well blended. Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in carrots and walnuts., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack; cool completely., For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 593 calories, FatContent 35g fat (7g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 68mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 292mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 67g carbohydrate (49g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 6g protein.
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