Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Icing

Serves: 3

Kirstin Bosco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

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Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Sugar

4

Eggs

1.5 cups

Carrot (grated)

3 tsps

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Water (hot)

2 cups

Icing Sugar

1 tbsp

Lemon Juice

Directions:

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Special equipment: An electric mixer and 2 (9-inch) cake pans For the cake: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F

2

In an electric mixer cream together 1 cup butter, sugar, and cinnamon until smooth and fluffy

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Beat in the eggs 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition

4

Fold in the grated carrot

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Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt

6

Mix 1/2 of the flour into the butter mixture, then add 1/2 the water, mix well

7

Mix in the remaining flour and water

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Fold in the pineapple

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Grease 2 (9-inch) cake pans with the remaining butter and dust with the remaining flour

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Divide the batter evenly between the 2 cake pans

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Bake for 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the middle of the cake comes out clean

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Cool in the pan for 10 minutes then remove from the pan and cool completely

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For the icing: Cream together the butter and cream cheese until smooth

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Whip in the icing sugar and lemon juice

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Slice both cooled cakes into 2 layers

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Spread the icing in between the layers as you stack them up

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Ice the top and sides of the cake to finish

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