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Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, stir into the wet mixture until absorbed. Finally stir in the carrot mixture and the walnuts. Pour evenly into the prepared pans. In a large bowl, beat the sugars, oil, eggs and vanilla until well blended.
BEST Carrot Cake is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. BEST Carrot Cake is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have best carrot cake using 27 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make BEST Carrot Cake:
- Make ready 1 ~CAKE BATTER~
- Make ready 2 cup all-purpose flour
- Prepare 2 tsp baking soda
- Take 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Take 3 large eggs
- Make ready 2 cup sugar
- Make ready 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- Make ready 3/4 cup buttermilk
- Make ready 2 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 2 cup grated carrot
- Get 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
- Take 1 (3 1/2-ounce) can flaked coconut
- Prepare 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (I used a 1/2 cup of each) Also have about a 1 cup of nuts to decorate over cake
- Prepare 1 ~BUTTERMILK GLAZE~
- Prepare 1 cup sugar
- Get 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- Take 1/2 cup buttermilk
- Make ready 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- Take 1 tbsp light corn syrup
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Make ready 1 ~CREAM CHEESE FROSTING~
- Make ready 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- Take 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- Take 1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- Make ready 3 cup sifted powdered sugar
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks. This is the best carrot cake recipe I've ever used. For the carrots, we prefer to hand grate for the finest carrot pieces that melt into the cake batter, but you can also use a food processor. It makes quick work of grating carrots, but the pieces will be slightly larger.
Steps to make BEST Carrot Cake:
- ☆CAKE☆
- Line 3 (9-inch) round cakepans with wax paper or parchment paper; lightly grease and flour paper. Set pans aside.
- Stir together first 4 ingredients.
- Beat eggs and next 4 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Add flour mixture, beating at low speed until blended. Fold in carrot and next 3 ingredients. Pour batter into prepared cakepans.
- Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Drizzle Buttermilk Glaze evenly over layers; cool in pans on wire racks 15 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks. Spread Cream Cheese Frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake.
- ●BUTTERMILK GLAZE●
- ●Bring first 5 ingredients to a boil in large saucepan over medium - high heat. Boil, stirring often, 4 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in vanilla.●
- ●CREAM CHEESE FROSTING●
- ●Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Add sifted powdered sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth.●
- For your finishing touches; you can chop 1 cup of a mixture of pecan and walnut pieces and sprinkle atop and on the sides of the cake.
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
For the carrots, we prefer to hand grate for the finest carrot pieces that melt into the cake batter, but you can also use a food processor. It makes quick work of grating carrots, but the pieces will be slightly larger. Some grocery stores sell bags of grated carrots, as well. Carrot cake is moist, rich in flavor and melts in your mouth! This scrumptious dessert is what everyone will be raving about!
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