Ingredients for - Grandma's Carrot Cake

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

How to cook deliciously - Grandma's Carrot Cake

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan.

2 . Stage

Beat first 4 ingredients until well blended. Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in carrots and walnuts.

3 . Stage

Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack; cool completely.

4 . Stage

For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cake.