Moist and Beautiful Carrot Cake
- 120 grams Carrot
- 2 Eggs
- 100 ml , or 80 ml for a low-fat version Vegetable oil
- 100 grams, or 80 grams for a low-sugar version Light brown sugar (or white sugar)
- 70 grams Cake flour
- 85 grams Almond powder
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 to 2 tablespoons Your choice of liqueur
- 1 pinch Salt
- 1 dash Sliced almonds for decoration
- Peel and grate the carrot.
- Combine the vegetable oil, light brown sugar, and egg in a bowl, and mix.
- Whisk until it becomes pale and creamy.
- Sift the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon into the mixture.
- Next, sift in the almond powder.
- Lightly squeeze out the liquid from the grated carrot, add the carrot, a little salt, and your choice of liqueur to the mixture, and mix well.
- I squeezed out about 50 ml of carrot juice; this amount may depend upon the variety of carrot.
- This is approximate.
- Line a pound cake pan with parchment paper, pour in the batter, then sprinkle on sliced almonds for decoration.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in an oven at 170C.
- It's done when a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean.
- Slice it up and serve when it cools.
carrot, eggs, vegetable oil, brown sugar, flour, almond powder, baking powder, cinnamon, liqueur, salt, almonds
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/143665-moist-and-beautiful-carrot-cake (may not work)