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Carrot-Pineapple Cake




Source of Recipe


Clabber Girl Baking Powder


List of Ingredients




2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon Clabber Girl Baking Powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup cooking oil
4 beaten eggs
3 cups finely shredded carrots
one 8 1/4-ounce can undrained crushed pineapple
1/2 cup flaked coconut

Frost with: Cream Cheese Frosting

1 8-oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup softened butter or margarine
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 16-oz. package powdered sugar


Instructions
Combine cream cheese, margarine or butter, and vanilla in a mixing bowl. Beat until well blended and smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar while beating. Frosting should be thick and smooth. If necessary, add more powdered sugar until the frosting is firm.




Recipe



Grease and lightly flour two 9x1 1/2-inch round baking pans. Set pans aside.

In a large mixing bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. Add cooking oil and eggs. Beat with an electric mixer on low to medium speed about 30 seconds or till combined. Stir in carrots, pineapple and coconut. Spread batter in the prepared pans.

Bake in a 350° oven for 40 minutes or till a toothpick inserted near the centers comes out clean. Cool in pans on racks for 10 minutes. Remove cakes from pans; completely cool on racks. Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting. Store in the refrigerator. Makes 12 to 15 servings.