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Julie Gonzales Carrot Cake Recipe

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Cake ingredients
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1½ cups oil
3 cups grated carrots
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup white raisins
1 cup dates
6 eggs ( large or extra large)
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 º
Grease a deep bundt style pan and set aside.
Sift flour, sugar, baking soda, salt together. Add eggs and oil and blend for 2 minutes on medium speed.
Stir in carrots, nuts, dates and raisins. Pour mixture into prepared pan and bake at 350 º for 1 hour or until done.
 

Cream Cheese Icing
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 stick of butter
1 - 8 oz cream cheese
1 box of confectionery sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter in mixer until softened, add vanilla. Add confectionery sugar until the icing reaches the desired spreadable consistency.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Nana was given this recipe from her good friend Julie Gonzales, from St. Raphael's Church in Kittery, Maine.
It is a deliciously moist carrot cake recipe that Nana made on a regular basis. She has it marked in her recipe book as a favorite!

 

 

 

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