Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs beaten
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound carrots peeled, grated
- 3/4 cup walnuts or pecans chopped
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 1/2 cup butter softened
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Cake:
- Mix oil and sugar in large bowl with an electric mixer.
- Add eggs and beat until thick and lemon colored.
- Sift together flour, cinnamon, soda, and salt 3 times.
- Add to creamed mixture and mix well.
- Stir in carrots and nuts.
- Pour into greased and floured 9 x 11inch pan.
- Bake 350F (180C), 30 to 40 minutes until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Cool.
- Frost.
- Frosting:
- Cream together cream cheese and butter.
- Gradually add powdered sugar; mix until well blended.
- Add vanilla and beat until smooth.
vegetable oil, sugar, eggs, flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, carrots, walnuts, cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/moist-carrot-cake-cream-cheese--4301 (may not work)