Carrot And Pineapple Cake

Serves: 4

Jolie Turcotte

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

57

Spice

49

Sweetness

46

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.333333 cups

Vegetable Oil

2 tsps

Baking Soda

1.5 tsps

Kosher Salt

1 cup

Raisin

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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For the decoration: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F

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Butter 2 (8-inch) round cake pans

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Line with parchment paper, then butter and flour the pans

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For the cake: Beat the sugar, oil, and eggs together in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment until light yellow

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Add the vanilla

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In another bowl, sift together 2 1/2 cups flour, the cinnamon, baking soda, and salt

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Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients

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Toss the raisins and walnuts with 1 tablespoon flour

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Fold in the carrots and pineapple

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Add to the batter and mix well

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Divide the batter equally between the 2 pans

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Bake for 55 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean

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Allow the cakes to cool completely in the pans set over a wire rack

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For the frosting: Mix the cream cheese, butter and vanilla in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment until just combined

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Add the sugar and mix until smooth

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Place 1 layer, flat-side up, on a flat plate or cake pedestal

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With a knife or offset spatula, spread the top with frosting

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Place the second layer on top, rounded side up, and spread the frosting evenly on the top and sides of the cake

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Decorate with diced pineapple