CARROT CAKE
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups brown sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon
4
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups grated raw carrot
teaspoon Salt
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple drained
1 cup vegetable 0il
1 cup chopped walnuts
Preheat oven to 350% Grease a
baking pan. Sift together flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt, Set
aside. In the large mixer bowl combine oil, sugar and eggs on Speed 1. Gradually add sifted dry ingredients.
Increase to Speed 3 and mix until we/l blended. Stop mixer and stir in carrots, pineapple and walnuts Bake about
45
minutes or until tester inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool.
YIELD: 12 SERVINGS
SUGGESTED TOPPING:
Fluffy Butter Frosting
3 squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup sour cream
2 cups sifted cake flour
1
cups granulated sugar
teaspoon baking soda
2
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon almond extract
cup softened butter or margarine
cup hot water
Preheat oven to
Grease and dust with flour three
cake pans. Melt chocolate in double boiler, Cool,
On a piece of waxed paper, sift flour, baking soda and sait. In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, sour cream
and sugar. Cream on Speed 7 for 2 minutes. Scrape sides of bowl as necessary. Add eggs, almond extract and
chocolate and continue mixing until well blended, about 2 minutes. Turn to Speed 1 and add flour mixture and
water. After dry ingredients are moistened. turn to Speed 6 and mix for 2 minutes. Scrape sides of bowl as
necessary. Divide batter into three parts, and pour into prepared cake pans. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a
toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Cool cake in pans for 5 minutes. Loosen edges of cake
with a spatula and turn onto wire racks. Cool completely before frosting.
SUGGESTED TOPPING:
Nut Filling
BASIC YELLOW CAKE
2 cups sifted cake flour
1
cups granulated sugar
2
teaspoons baking powder
2
eggs
teaspoon salt
314
cup milk
cup shortening
1
teaspoons vanilla
Preheat oven to 375% Grease and dust with flour two d-inch round cake pans. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt
onto a sheet of waxed paper. In a iarge mixing bowl, add shortening and sugar. Cream on Speed 7until well
blended. Scrape bowl often Add eggs and continue beating for 2 minutes. Turn Speed Gradually add flour
mixture a/female/y with milk. Scrape sides of bowl as necessary Add vanilla. Turn to Speed and beat for 2
minutes, scraping sides of bowl as necessary. Pour batter into prepared cake pans. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or
until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool cake in pans for 5 minutes. Loosen edges of
cake with a spatula and turn onto wire racks. Cool completely before frosting
YIELD:
2
(8-INCH)CAKE LAYERS
SUGGESTED FROSTING:
Chocolate fudge frosting, flufly butler frostlng
1 2
