Carrot cake. I've tried many carrot cakes, and this is my favorite recipe. I feel like carrot cake is a dessert most people tend to only make around Easter. But honestly, carrot cake is such an incredible dessert and I think it should be enjoyed all year long.
Sometimes pecans, pineapple, and shredded coconut is added in the mix.
The origins of carrot cake are disputed.
How to make carrot cake from scratch.
You can have Carrot cake using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Carrot cake
- It's 250 g of all-purpose flour.
- You need 1 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of baking soda.
- It's 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- It's 4 of eggs.
- Prepare 200 g of sugar.
- Prepare 3 tablespoon of orange zest.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of orange juice.
- You need 3/4 cup of vegetable oil.
- Prepare 350 g of grated carrot.
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Carrot cake step by step
- Sift flour, add baking powder, baking soda and salt together.
- Whisk egg, add sugar, orange zest, orange juice and vegetable oil.
- Gently fold in flour mixture with spatula into the egg mixture.
- Pour grated carrot and fold gently with spatula.
- Bake in moderately hot oven.
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