Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, carrot cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
I've tried many carrot cakes, and this is my favorite recipe. I feel like carrot cake is a dessert most people tend to only make around Easter. But honestly, carrot cake is such an incredible dessert and I think it should be enjoyed all year long.
Carrot Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Carrot Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have carrot cake using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
- Take 200 gm Brown sugar , light
- Get 180 ml Vegetable oil
- Get 1/4 cup Yogurt
- Prepare 3 Eggs
- Prepare 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- Prepare 2 cups All purpose flour (250gm)
- Prepare 1 tsp Baking powder
- Get tsp Baking soda
- Take 2 tsps Cinnamon , ground
- Prepare 1/4 tsp Nutmeg , ground
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Salt
- Take 225 gm Carrot , finely grated cups
- Get 3/4 cup Pecan pieces
- Prepare Cream cheese frosting :-
- Take 200 gm Cream cheese , softened to room temperature
- Get 3 tbsps Butter , softened to room temperature
- Make ready 300 gm Icing sugar vanilla extract
- Get 1 tsp Vanila essence
- Prepare salt as needed
This carrot cake cake sets the standard for carrot cakes everywhere. It's deeply moist and filled with toasted pecans. Most of its flavor comes from brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and carrots. Carrot cake is cake that contains carrots mixed into the batter.
Instructions to make Carrot Cake:
- Preheat the oven to 180°, grease and line two round cake pans and set aside.
- Put the oil and sugar into a bowl and beat well. Add the eggs, one at a time and beat them very throughly into the mixture.
- Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon and salt in to the bowl. Stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until they are just combined. Fold in the pecans, carrots and stir in the vanila essence and regular yogurt.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared tins and bake in the centre of the oven for about 35 minutes or until the skewer inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
- Leave the cake in the tin for 5minutes and then turn out to cool on a wire rack.
- For the frosting, mix the soft cheese, butter and icing sugar together in a bowl. Beat until smooth.
- Sandwitch the cooled cakes with a little of frosting. Spread the remaining frosting over the top of the cake and down the sides, making any pattern of your choice with a knife.
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