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Tuesday, December 22, 2015

carrot cake iii

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 2 hrs

  • preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.
  • in a large bowl, beat together eggs, oil, white sugar and 2 teaspoons vanilla. mix in flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. stir in carrots. fold in pecans. pour into prepared pan.
  • bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out a wire rack and cool completely.
  • to make frosting: in a medium bowl, combine butter, cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla. beat until the mixture is smooth and creamy. stir in chopped pecans. frost the cooled cake.

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