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    14 Karat Carrot Cake


    Source of Recipe


    Kathy

    List of Ingredients




    14 Karat Carrot Cake


    2 cups sifted flour
    2 tsps baking powder
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 1/2 teaspoons salt
    2 tsps cinnamon
    2 cups sugar
    1 1/2 cups salad oil
    4 eggs
    2 cups finely grated raw carrots
    1 - 8 1/2 oz can crushed pineapple, drained
    1/2 cups chopped nuts
    1 - 3 1/2 oz can flaked coconut (optional)

    Cream Cheese Frosting]

    1/2 cup butter or margarine,
    1-8 ounce package cream cheese
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1 lb. confectioners sugar
    milk, if needed

    Recipe




    Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.

    Add sugar, salad oil and eggs; mix well.

    Fold in carrots, pineapple, nuts and coconut; blend thoroughly.

    Pour into three 9-inch round layer cake pans that have been greased and floured.

    Bake in moderate, 350° oven, 35-40 minutes.

    Remove from oven, cool a few minutes in pans.

    Turn out on racks and cool thoroughly.

    Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting.

    Cream Cheese Frosting

    Combine butter or margarine, cream cheese and vanilla; cream well.

    Gradually confectioners sugar, (sifted if lumpy) beating well.

    If mixture is too thick to spread, add a small amount of milk.

 

 

 


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