Here's an old-fashioned carrot cake that's got more carrots than spice. Pecans can be substituted for walnuts.
Provided by Marc Boyer
Categories Desserts Cakes Holiday Cake Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, mix together sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk. Stir in carrots, coconut, vanilla, and pineapple. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; gently stir into carrot mixture. Stir in chopped nuts. Spread batter into prepared pan.
- Bake for 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Remove from oven, and set aside to cool.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine butter or margarine, cream cheese, vanilla, and confectioners sugar. Blend until creamy. Frost cake while still in the pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 615.5 calories, Carbohydrate 83.5 g, Cholesterol 70.4 mg, Fat 30.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 540.4 mg, Sugar 67 g
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Rokibzzaman Rony
rokibzzaman-rony27@hotmail.comThis carrot cake is delicious! I love the way the carrots and walnuts add texture and flavor.
Pevy Tulifau
tulifau99@hotmail.frI've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.
Sadin Hassine
sadin@yahoo.comI'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cake turned out dry and crumbly.
Robert Gathinji
robertg@gmail.comThis carrot cake is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all of the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.
melisa ma
ma.m@yahoo.comI made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was a big hit with all of her friends.
KT Konter
konter62@yahoo.comThis was the best carrot cake I've ever had! It was so moist and flavorful, and the frosting was perfect.
Peace Lover
loverp20@aol.comI'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but this one was really good. The frosting was especially delicious.
Terabyte
terabyte@yahoo.comThis cake is so moist and flavorful! I love the cream cheese frosting.
Michael Bem
bem.m68@gmail.comI didn't have any walnuts, so I used pecans instead. They worked just as well.
Mohamed Hussin
m-h@yahoo.comThe cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but the frosting was perfect.
Ryder Ryckman
ryckmanryder17@gmail.comI love that this recipe uses whole wheat flour. It makes the cake a little healthier.
Amando Sandoval
s.a@hotmail.comThis was my first time making carrot cake and it was surprisingly easy. The instructions were clear and easy to follow.
Kotie Jacobs
k-j23@gmail.comI've made this carrot cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for carrot cake.
Riken Chakma
riken.chakma@yahoo.comThis carrot cake was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. The cream cheese frosting was also delicious and added a nice tang to the cake.