Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, carrot cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Carrot Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Carrot Cake is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook carrot cake using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
- Prepare 175 g brown sugar (unrefined cane sugar)
- Prepare 175 ml sunflower oil
- Prepare 3 large eggs (lightly beaten)
- Take 140 g carrots (grated)
- Make ready 80 g dried fruit (raisins/prunes/cranberry)
- Prepare zest of 1 orange (graded)
- Make ready 175 g self-raising flour
- Make ready 1 tsp baking soda
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cinnamon
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Steps to make Carrot Cake:
- Oil a medium-sized cake tin, and line it with baking paper. Heat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
- In a large bowl put sugar, sunflower oil and beaten eggs. Mix with a wooden spoon. Stir in grated carrots, dried fruit (I used chopped prunes as I don't like raisins) and grated orange zest.
- Add flour, baking soda and cinnamon. Mix everything together, the mixture will be soft and almost runny.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for 40-45 minutes.
- Allow the cake to cool before serving. You can top it with icing or just sprinkle some icing sugar.
Mix all of the ingredients for the carrot cake, except the carrots and. Bake in a half sheet pan. The carrot cake has stood the test of time because essentially it is incredibly moist, keeps well and could not be easier to make. My version is a nod to to the classic cake of my childhood. My mother used wholemeal flour but I am not going to even try and pretend this is healthy, so I have used plain flour.
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