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Carrot Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  

2 cups plus 1 tbsp. plain flour
2 cups sugar
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
Add to dry ingredients:
1-1/4 cup salad oil
Beat 2 minutes, starting at medium and increasing to high
Add to batter and beat 2 minutes:
4 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
Stir in by hand:
2 cups finely grated carrots (grate in blender)
1 cup drained crushed pineapple
1 cup chopped walnuts

Cream Cheese Frosting:
8 oz pkg cream cheese
1 lb box powdered sugar
2 tsp vanilla
1 stick butter
Directions:
Directions:
Cake:
Bake in 3 (8 or 9 inch cake pans); greased and floured at 325 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes.
Cool for 15 minutes in pan

Frosting:
Mix cream cheese, butter and vanilla. Slowly add powdered sugar. Use milk if consistency too thick

 

 

 

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