CARROT CAKE

 

Cake:

2 cups sugar

2 cups flour

2 tsp baking soda

1 dash of salt

2-1/2 tsp cinnamon

1 cup cooking oil

4 eggs

3 cups carrots

 

Icing:

4 oz Philadelphia cream cheese

2 oz margarine

1 powdered sugar, as needed

1 tsp vanilla

 

Cake:

Mix together sugar, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Add cooking oil, eggs (1 at a time, stirring slightly). Grate carrots fine and measure by spooning lightly into measuring cup. Add to mixture. Makes 2 layers or 13x9x2 inch pan. Bake in 350F/175C oven for approximately 45 minutes or until done.

 

Icing:

Melt cheese and margarine in double boiler. Stir in sugar and vanilla to make a smooth icing. Trim with pecans or other things, if desired.

 

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