Classic Carrot Cake
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
1
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Ingredients for - Classic Carrot Cake

1. 1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple -
2. 4 large eggs, room temperature -
3. 2 cups shredded carrots (about 4 medium) -
4. 1 cup sugar -
5. 1 cup packed brown sugar -
6. 1 cup canola oil -
7. 2 cups all-purpose flour -
8. 2 teaspoons baking soda -
9. 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon -
10. 1/4 teaspoon salt -
11. 3/4 cup chopped walnuts -
12. Frosting: -
13. 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened -
14. 1/4 cup butter, softened -
15. 2 teaspoons vanilla extract -
16. 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar -

How to cook deliciously - Classic Carrot Cake

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 13x9-in. baking dish.

2. Stage

Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). In a large bowl, beat eggs, carrots, sugars, oil, drained pineapple and reserved juice until well blended. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into carrot mixture until blended. Stir in walnuts. Transfer to prepared dish.

3. Stage

Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.

4. Stage

For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cake.