Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, the ultimate classic carrot cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have the ultimate classic carrot cake using 12 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:
- Take 3 cups all-purpose flour
- Get 2 cups sugar
- Make ready 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- Take 2 teaspoons baking powder
- Prepare 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Get 4 large eggs
- Get 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil (or canola oil, grapeseed oil, etc.)
- Prepare 3/4 cups unsweetened, chunky applesauce
- Get 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Take 2 cups carrots, shredded (about 5 small carrots)
- Take 1 (15 ounces) can pineapple, drained and chopped
- Prepare 1 cup walnuts, chopped
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Steps to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees, and grease three 8-inch round cake pans with nonstick spray.
- In large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, oil, applesauce and vanilla.
- Stir egg mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Fold in carrots, pineapple and walnuts.
- Evenly divide batter between prepared cake pans and bake in oven for about 45 minutes until a tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Set aside to cool.
- When the cakes feel cool to the touch, place the butter and cream cheese in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat on medium-low speed until smooth and creamy, about 3 minutes.
- With the mixer running on low, gradually add in powdered sugar. Beat on medium until light and fluffy, scraping down the bowl as necessary.
- Remove the cooled cakes from their tins and place one of the layers, flat side down, on a flat plate or cake stand.
- Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with another cake layer. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with final layer.
- Using icing spatula, spread remaining frosting over the top and sides of the cake, making decorative swirls in the frosting if desired.
- Press chopped walnuts along the bottom edge of the sides.
- Cake can be stored, covered in fridge, for up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature.
Made with grated carrots, pieces of Granny Smith apple, and sweetened coconut, the They are also tender and delicate, so treat them carefully when removing from your pans. And, can we talk about the garnishes on this classic Southern cake recipe? Lots of carrots make this the best carrot cake. I like to hand grate my carrots since I prefer the texture, but you can use your food processor or The method for this carrot cake recipe could not be simpler! If you have a couple of bowls and can stir ingredients together then you can absolutely make.
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