Carrot-Nut Cake
- 1 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. vegetable shortening
- 1 c. sugar
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 c. carrots, shredded
- 1/2 c. finely chopped walnuts
- 2 Tbsp. orange juice
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- Grease and flour tube pan.
- Sift flour, baking powder and salt.
- Beat shortening, sugar and egg yolks in large bowl at high speed for 3 minutes.
- Finish mixing by hand.
- Stir in carrots, walnuts, orange and lemon juices.
- Stir in flour mixture a little at a time.
- Beat egg whites in small mixer bowl until soft peaks form.
- Fold into batter.
- Spoon into pan and spread evenly.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Cake should be light golden. Dust with powdered sugar.
flour, baking powder, salt, vegetable shortening, sugar, eggs, carrots, walnuts, orange juice, lemon juice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=441357 (may not work)