Carrot Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. currants
    4 or 5 carrots, peeled and grated to make 3 c.
    1 1/4 c. canola oil
    1 c. brown sugar
    1 c. granulated sugar
    4 eggs
    2 c. all-purpose flour
    2 tsp. baking powder
    2 tsp. baking soda
    1 Tbsp. cinnamon
    1 tsp. grated nutmeg
    1 tsp. cloves
    1 c. walnuts, chopped
    1 tsp. vanilla essence
Preparation
    In a large bowl beat oil and sugars; add eggs and beat until well blended.
    In a separate bowl sift together the flour, baking powder, soda and spices.
    Stir into egg mixture, then add carrots, currants and walnuts; beat well.
    Finally add the vanilla.
    Mix well.
    Pour batter into two greased and floured baking pans or one 8 x 12-inch greased and floured rectangular pan.
    Bake for about one hour at 350\u00b0.
    If making cupcakes, fill cups only half-full and bake for only 30 minutes.
    Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting.

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