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Thursday, September 2, 2010

Cooking Thursday ~ Carrot Cake



With fall hopefull right around the corner, I thought I'd share a fall comfort recipe with everyone in this weeks' Cooking Thursday! Click the banner to be taken to Diary of a Stay at Home Mom's Cooking Thursday, for more great recipes!

Carrot Cake
2 TBSP baking soda
2 tsp. vanilla
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 cup nuts
2 cups raw grated carrots
1 small can crushed pineapple
raisins (optional)
1-1/2 cup oil
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
3 eggs
1 pkg. coconut (7 oz.)


Mix all ingredients together and pour into a greased 9x13 inch pan. Bake at 350 for 50 to 60 minutes. Watch it, so it doesn't burn.


Cream Cheese Frosting
8 oz, cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 cups powdered sugar
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix until creamy and smooth; spread on cake.
Refrigerate cake.



Hope yall enjoy!

Hugs and Blessings,

3 comments:

Victoria said...

Aww man... Now I'm gonna have to beg my mom for one of her carrot cakes! See what you did? ;)
This recipe sounds great. I hope you're having a great week and I'll try to catch up with you soon.

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Sandra said...

YUMMY...I love carrot cake, this sounds so good :)