Difference between revisions of "Carrot Cake"

 
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Beat              (2 c. sugar
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Beat              &nbsp;&nbsp;(2 c. sugar
Together          (1-1/2 c. vegetable oil
Together          (1-1/2 c. vegetable oil


Add - Mix         (4 eggs
Add - Mix         (4 eggs
Well              
Well              


 
                 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(2-1/4 c. sifted flour
                 (2-1/4 c. sifted flour
Sift Together    (2 tsp. baking soda
 
Sift Together     (2 tsp. baking soda
 
and add           (1 tsp. salt
and add           (1 tsp. salt
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(3 tsp. cinnamon


(3 tsp. cinnamon
Fold in -         &nbsp;&nbsp;(3 c. finely grated raw carrots (about 1 lb. pkg)
 
 
Fold in -         (3 c. finely grated raw carrots (about 1 lb. pkg)
 
Blend well        (1 c. chopped walnuts
Blend well        (1 c. chopped walnuts
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(1 c. raisins
(1 c. raisins
 


Bake at 300 deg. for about 1 hour. Makes a 3-layer cake or 1 flat cake 9x13. Ice with Cream Cheese Icing.
Bake at 300 deg. for about 1 hour. Makes a 3-layer cake or 1 flat cake 9x13. Ice with Cream Cheese Icing.


<u>CREAM CHEESE ICING</u>
<u>CREAM CHEESE ICING</u>


<u>Half</u>
<u>Half</u>
1                       2 large (8 oz) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1                       2 large (8 oz) pkg. cream cheese, softened
 
1/2                    1 (1 lb.) box powdered sugar
1/2                     1 (1 lb.) box powdered sugar
1/4                    1/2 stick margarine
 
1/4                     1/2 stick margarine
 
1                       2 tsp. vanilla
1                       2 tsp. vanilla


Beat cream cheese until soft. Add margarine and cream cheese together. <u>Sift</u> powdered sugar and add. Add vanilla and beat well. Spread on slightly warm cake.
Beat cream cheese until soft. Add margarine and cream cheese together. <u>Sift</u> powdered sugar and add. Add vanilla and beat well. Spread on slightly warm cake.


Use half recipe for top only of 9x13 cake.
Use half recipe for top only of 9x13 cake.


 
- Ferne Egbert - 3/63
Ferne Egbert - 3/63
  Stuttgart, Germany
 
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Stuttgart, Germany

Latest revision as of 19:42, 20 November 2021

Beat                (2 c. sugar
Together          (1-1/2 c. vegetable oil

Add - Mix         (4 eggs
Well              

                      (2-1/4 c. sifted flour
Sift Together    (2 tsp. baking soda
and add           (1 tsp. salt
                      (3 tsp. cinnamon

Fold in -           (3 c. finely grated raw carrots (about 1 lb. pkg)
Blend well        (1 c. chopped walnuts
                       (1 c. raisins

Bake at 300 deg. for about 1 hour. Makes a 3-layer cake or 1 flat cake 9x13. Ice with Cream Cheese Icing.

CREAM CHEESE ICING

Half
1                       2 large (8 oz) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2                    1 (1 lb.) box powdered sugar
1/4                    1/2 stick margarine
1                       2 tsp. vanilla

Beat cream cheese until soft. Add margarine and cream cheese together. Sift powdered sugar and add. Add vanilla and beat well. Spread on slightly warm cake.

Use half recipe for top only of 9x13 cake.

- Ferne Egbert - 3/63
  Stuttgart, Germany