Ingredients for - Old-Fashioned Carrot Cake

1. White sugar 2 cups
2. Vegetable oil ¾ cup
3. Eggs 3
4. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
5. Buttermilk ¾ cup
6. Grated carrots 2 cups
7. Flaked coconut 1 cup
8. Crushed pineapple, drained 1 (15 ounce) can
9. All-purpose flour 2 cups
10. Baking soda 2 teaspoons
11. Ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons
12. Salt 1 ½ teaspoons
13. Chopped walnuts 1 cup
14. Butter ½ cup
15. Cream cheese 1 (8 ounce) package
16. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
17. Confectioners' sugar 4 cups

How to cook deliciously - Old-Fashioned Carrot Cake

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan. Set aside.

2 . Stage

In a large bowl, mix together sugar, oil, eggs, vanilla, and buttermilk. Stir in carrots, coconut, vanilla, and pineapple. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; gently stir into carrot mixture. Stir in chopped nuts. Spread batter into prepared pan.

3 . Stage

Bake for 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Remove from oven, and set aside to cool.

4 . Stage

In a medium mixing bowl, combine butter or margarine, cream cheese, vanilla, and confectioners sugar. Blend until creamy. Frost cake while still in the pan.