Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"When I go to a restaurant, I always ask for a chicken and an egg, to see which comes first."--Unknown

Carrot Cake with Mock Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe

  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for Carrot Cake with Mock Cream Cheese Frosting is from 100 Years of Recipes from the Decendants of Bernt & Maria Overgaard, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 1/4 cup white sugar
3/4 cup oil
2 eggs
2 1/4 tsp baking powder
1 1/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt
1 1/3 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp allspice
4 oz can crushed pineapple
2 cups grated carrots
4 oz chopped walnuts

Mock Cream Cheese Frosting
2 cups powdered sugar
1/2 cup margarine
1 tbsp milk + 1 1/2 tsp
1 1/3 tsp vanilla
Additional walnuts for topping
Directions:
Directions:
Cream together sugar and oil, add eggs, then dry ingredients. Fold in pineapple, carrots and walnuts.
Pour batter into a 9"X13" greased pan and bake at 325º for 30 to 35 minutes.

After cake is cool, mix frosting ingredients and spread on cake. You may add chopped walnuts for garnish on the top.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
24
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is a prize winning recipe that I submitted for a baking contest in one of my working years. It was made at one of our food service convention that was held in Duluth that year. I did receive 1st place for it.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

5144W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!