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Southern Living Carrot Cake
30m
Serves 8
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30m
Serves 8
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Directions
1
Combine sugar, oil, and spices in a bowl.
2
Add flour, carrots, pecans, pineapple, and coconut.
3
Mix well. Add eggs and mix until combined.
4
Pour batter into a sheet pan and spread evenly.
5
Bake for 30 minutes at 350°F.
6
While cake is baking, prepare candied pecans by combining pecans, egg white, and cinnamon sugar. Bake until fragrant.
7
Make butterscotch by combining egg yolk, cream, and brown sugar in a saucepan over low heat.
8
Make cream cheese frosting by combining cream cheese and butter until smooth.
9
Once cake is cooled, cut it into layers and assemble the cake with frosting, candied pecans, and butterscotch.
Ingredients
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup oil
1 tsp spices
2 cups flour
2 cups grated carrots
1 cup pecans
1 cup crushed pineapple
1 cup coconut
4 eggs
1 egg white
1 cup cinnamon sugar
1 egg yolk
1 cup cream
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups cream cheese
1 cup butter
Equipment
mixing bowls
whisk
sheet pan
knife
oven
spatula
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