buttermilk carrot cake
(8 ratings)
(8 ratings)
Ingredients For buttermilk carrot cake
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2 call purpose flour
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1/2 tspbaking soda
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1/2 cbuttermilk
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1/4 lbbutter
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1 Tbspcorn syrup
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1 tspvanilla extract
- FROSTING INGREDIENTS
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1/4 lbbutter, softened
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3 ozcream cheese softened
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1 tspvanilla extract
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2 cconfectioners' sugar
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1 tsporange juice
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1 csugar
- GLAZE INGREDIENTS
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2 tspbaking soda
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2 tspcinnamon
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1/2 tspsalt
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3eggs
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3/4 cvegetable oil
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3/4 cbuttermilk
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2 csugar
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2 tspvanilla extract
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1 can8 ounce crushed pineapple, drained
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2 ccarrots peeled and grated
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1 cchopped walnuts
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1 tsporange peel, grated
How To Make buttermilk carrot cake
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1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Generously grease two 9\" cake pans; set aside.
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2Sift flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt together; set aside.
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3In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add oil, buttermilk, sugar and vanilla; mix well.
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4Add flour mixture, pineapple, carrots and walnuts; stir well.
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5Pour into cake pans, bake for 55 minutes or until wooden tooth pick inserted in center comes out clean.
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6While cake is baking prepare buttermilk glaze. BUTTERMILK GLAZE: In a small saucepan, combine sugar, baking soda, buttermilk, butter and corn syrup. Bring to a boil. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
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7Remove cake from oven and slowly pour glaze over hot cake.
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8Cool cake in pan until glaze is totally absorbed, about 15 minutes.
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9Turn out of pans, and cool completely.
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10Prepare Cream Cheese Frosting; frost top of one layer first, then set the other layer on top of that, frost sides and top. CREAM CHEESE FROSTING: Cream butter and cream cheese until fluffy. Add vanilla, powdered sugar, orange juice and grated peel. Mix until smooth. Mix until smooth.
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11Refrigerate until frosting is set.
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