Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, carrot cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Carrot Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Carrot Cake is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have carrot cake using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Carrot Cake:
- Get 175 grams light muscovado sugar
- Make ready 175 ml sunflower oil
- Prepare 3 eggs
- Get 140 grams grated carrot
- Take 1 zest of half an orange
- Make ready 100 grams sultanas or raisins
- Get 175 grams self raising flour
- Take 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- Prepare 1 tsp cinnamon
- Prepare 1/2 tsp nutmeg (freshly ground is best)
Steps to make Carrot Cake:
- preheat oven to 180°c/350°f and line a deep 9 inch cake tin with greaseproof paper
- beat sugar and oil together to remove all lumps. add eggs, carrot, raisins and orange zest. combine
- sieve together the flour, bicarb, cinnamon and nutmeg into the wet mixture. fold together until smoothish
- pour mix into the cake tin and bake for 25-30 minutes or until knife comes out clean or edges come away from tin
- once done remove and leave to cool in a wire rack
- carefully using a serrated bread knife to cut lengthways for filling. if you're not confident just divide mix into two tins instead of one just reduce cooking time and keep checking
- classic filling is cream cheese frosting (check my other recipe) but leave whole and dust with icing sugar to reduce the calories
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