Mom'S Carrot Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups flour
    2 cups sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    2 teaspoons cinnamon
    2 teaspoons nutmeg
    1 dash clove
    2 cups carrots, grated
    2 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained
    12 ounces angel flake coconut, Bakers brand
    1/2 cup nuts, finely chopped, of your choice
    2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 1/2 cups oil
    4 large eggs, grade A
Preparation
    Mix flour, sugar, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and clove in one bowl. Mix carrots, pineapple, coconut, nuts and vanilla in another bowl. Mix oil and eggs into a third bowl.
    Dump egg/oil mixture into carrot mixture and stir well. Then add flour mixture to carrot mixture and mix well with a spoon. Pour into a 13x9x2 dish that has been buttered and floured. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes; check with a toothpick to make sure it is done.
    See cream cheese frosting recipe to frost the cake.

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