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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Desserts Cakes
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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-----CAKE-----
1 1/2 c All purpose flour
1 c Sugar
1 t Baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/4 ts Salt
1 t Cinnamon
1/2 ts Allspice
1 c Shredded carrots
1/2 c Chopped pecans or walnuts
3/4 c Water
1/3 c Oil
1 tb Lemon juice
1 t Vanilla
1 Egg
-----CREAM CHEESE FROSTING-----
4 oz Cream cheese softened.
1 1/2 c Powdered sugar
1/4 c Butter softened
1/2 ts Vanilla
Heat oven to 350, 325 for glass pan.
Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In ungreased 8 inch
square pan combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt cinnamon
and allspice; mix with fork until blended.
Add carrots and nuts, stir until well blended.
In small bowl, combine water, oil, lemon juice, vanilla and egg, blend
well. Pour over dry ingredients; stir with fork until well blended. With
rubber spatula, scrape corners, sides and bottom of pan to moisten all
ingredients.
Bake 350 (325 for glass) 40 - 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in
center comes out clean. Remove from oven, cool completely on wire rack.
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING Mix all ingredients until completely combined. Frost
cooled cake. Then refrigerate.
Frosts 8x8 pan.
Courtesy of Dale & Gail Shipp, Columbia Md.
From: Dale Shipp
