Carrot Cake

2 cups sifted flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda

1 1/2 teaspoons salt

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

2 cups granulated sugar

1 1/2 cups vegetable oil

4 eggs

2 cups finely shredded raw carrots

1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1 can (3 1/2 ounces) flaked coconut

Cream Cheese Frosting, recipe follows

Combine and sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and
cinnamon.

Add sugar, oil and eggs. Using electric mixer, beat at medium speed 1
minute. Stir in carrots, pineapple, nuts and coconut.

Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans or in a
13×9-inch pan and bake in a 350 oven for 35-40 minutes or until a
toothpick comes out clean.

Let cool completely before filling and icing.

Cream Cheese Frosting

1 pkg. (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened

1 lb. confectioners’ sugar

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, softened

1 teaspoon vanilla

Blend together cream cheese, confectioners’ sugar, butter and vanilla. Beat with electric mixer until smooth and creamy.

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