How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour a 9" x 13" pan or three 9" round cake pans.
  • Sift together flour,baking powder,baking soda,salt,and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine vegetable oil and sugar.
  • Add eggs and vanilla.
  • Stir in flour mixture. Mix well.
  • Add carrots,pineapple,and nuts(if using).
  • Pour batter into prepared pan(s).
  • Bake 30-40 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool completely.
  • Frosting:
  • Combine cream cheese,butter,vanilla and sugar.
  • Beat until smooth and creamy.
  • Fold in pecans(if using).
  • Spread on cooled cake.
  • Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

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  • dextergirl 15 years ago
    love love love carrot cake with cream cheese frosting ... thanks for what looks like an awesome recipe!! never tried with pineapple in it but I bet it's terrific, will try soon!
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  • jennywren 15 years ago
    Carrot cake with Cream Cheesse frosting is a favorite,one thing I will do is add a cup of raisins.Printing out recipe,thanks.
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    " It was excellent "
    shirleyoma ate it and said...
    Great recipe, love it, got my 5
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    " It was excellent "
    lunasea ate it and said...
    One of my favorite cakes ever! Great post. Thanks. =)
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    " It was excellent "
    ahmed1 ate it and said...
    Great one.Thanks for sharing.
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