Angies Carrot Cake

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 34 cup oil
  • 1 12 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 12 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 cups shredded carrots (approx. 3 lg. carrots)
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (I use walnuts)
  • 1 cup raisins, soaked and drained (I use white raisins)
  • 12 cup crushed pineapple, drained (small can)

Directions

  1. 1
    mix and combine oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla - mix sifted flour, salt, baking soda and cinnamon together - add to oil mixture - mix well until blended.
  2. 2
    butter large pan - bake until toothpick is dry - 350 degrees for 45-60 minutes, depending on your oven.
  3. 3
    CREAM CHEESE ICING FOR CARROT CAKE.
  4. 4
    1 - 8 oz.
  5. 5
    cream cheese - softened.
  6. 6
    1 - stick unsalted butter - softened.
  7. 7
    1 cup confectionary sugar.
  8. 8
    2 tablespoons orange juice.
  9. 9
    1 tablespoons fresh lemon juice.
  10. 10
    1/2 cup heavy cream.
  11. 11
    beat cream cheese and butter until blended - beat in 3/4 cup sugar, oj and lemon juice until light & fluffy - beat heavy cream on medium-high speed until it forms soft peaks - gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat to stiff peaks - fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture to blend - makes 3 cups.

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