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Carrot Cake Recipe


Carrot Cake Recipe
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This cake is a elegant but simple dessert to make. Worth the wild to make if you're a carrot cake lover.

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Ingredients
  • Carrot Cake Sponge:
  • 4 eggs
  • 180 mL veg. oil
  • 14 oz sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 9 oz bread flour
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 lbs carrots, peeled, shredded or grated.
  • 2 1/2 oz walnuts, chopped + extra for side of cake
  • Carrot Filling:
  • 1 lb creamcheese
  • 8 oz soft butter
  • 1 lb powder sugar, sifted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions
  1. Cake sponge:
  2. 1)Sift all the dry together except for the salt+sugar+nuts and set aside.
  3. 2)Whisk the eggs, add sugar and salt and whip to a foam.
  4. 3)While whisking the egg mixture gradually add the veg. oil.
  5. 4)Turn off the mixer and incorporate the finely grated carrots.
  6. 5)Add the dry ingredients and the chopped walnuts. Mix enough only to incorporate the ingredients.
  7. 4)Spray a 10 inch cake pan with a liner and bake at 375 for 50 min. or until the cake springs back when pressed lightly in the center.
  8. Cake filling:
  9. 1) Paddle the cream cheese until smooth and softened.
  10. 2)Add the butter. Paddle until smooth and fluffy.
  11. 3)Add the vanilla.
  12. 4)Add all of the sifted powdered sugar. Mix until the cream is fluffy and holds it shape.
  13. To decorate:
  14. 1)Cut the cake in half and place some of the filling in the middle.
  15. 2)Place the top back on and ice the cake.
  16. 3)Comb the top of the cake and place walnuts on the side.
  17. 4)Dye marzipan orange and green to make the carrots. Roll the orange marzipan into a carrot shape and use a knife to make the carrot lines.
  18. 5)Take a small amount of the green marzipan and flatten and cut to make the leaves for the carrots.
  19. 6) Make a small hole in the middle of the top of the carrot and insert the green marzipan leaves.

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Comments


My husband loves carrot cake and with marzipan on it he will think he is in heaven!! You have my 5!


Wonderful carrot cake thanks high5


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