CARROT BUNDT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE GLAZE

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This dessert makes a real show piece with its cream cheese glaze. Created for Ready, Set, Cook! (Number 6)

Provided by Pamela

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 24

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
4 eggs
2 tablespoons lemons, zest of
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or pineapple, almond, or lemon)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ginger
2 cups grated carrots
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped cashews
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons powdered milk
6 tablespoons water
2 cups icing sugar
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or pineapple, almond, or lemon)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each
  • Add lemon zest, oil, extract and lemon juice
  • Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to wet mixture
  • Stir in carrots, raisins, and nuts
  • Pour into a bundt pan that has been greased well
  • Bake at 325 degrees F for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean
  • Cool for 10 minutes, carefully remove from pan and pour on glaze while cake is still warm
  • For the glaze, in a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, icing sugar, cream of tar tar, powdered milk, water, and extract until smooth
  • Mixture should be quite thick
  • Pour over warm cake letting glaze drip down the sides
  • Cool to room temperature before serving

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