Moreish Carrot Cake
- FOR THE CAKE:
- 12 tablespoons, 1-1/2 teaspoons, 5/8 pinches Vegetable Oil
- 1/2 pounds, 7/8 ounces, weight Dark Brown Sugar
- 3 Eggs
- 7 ounces, weight Plain Flour
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon Bicarbonate Of Soda (baking Soda)
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoons Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
- 1 pound, 7/8 ounces, weight Grated Carrot
- FOR THE FROSTING:
- 1/2 pounds, 7/8 ounces, weight Cream Cheese
- 1-7/8 ounces, weight Icing Sugar
- 1. Preheat oven to 180 C. In a large bowl using an electric mixer, mix together the oil and sugar for 2 minutes.
- 2. Add the eggs one at a time and mix in well.
- 3. Add the flour, baking powder, bicarb of soda, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg and mix well.
- 4. Add the grated carrots and mix well.
- 5. Pour your mixture into a large square (8x8 or similar) baking tin and bake at 180 C for around 55-60 minutes.
- 6. Once cooked, remove it from the oven, set tin on a cooling rack and leave to cool. Whilst your cake is cooling mix together the cream cheese and icing sugar.
- 7. Once fully cooled spread your sweet cream cheese frosting all over the cake and enjoy!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/moreish-carrot-cake/ (may not work)