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Dessert Recipe: Carrot Cake
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One classic dessert that is absolutely worth sharing with friends and family is the humble carrot cake. This cake is simple in presentation, but packs in that great taste only found when using carrots as the ingredients. I recently found myself in th
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Dessert Recipe: Carrot Cake
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Carrot Cake
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Ingredients
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CAKE
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2 1/2 cups unbleached flour
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1 1/2 cups sugar
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1/2 cup brown sugar
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
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1 tablespoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
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1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
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1 1/2 cups olive oil
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4 large eggs, lightly beaten
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups shelled walnuts, chopped
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1 1/2 cups sweetened, shredded coconut
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2 cups finely grated carrots
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FROSTING
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8oz cream cheese at room temperature
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5 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
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1 tablespoon sour cream
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2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons lemon juice