best carrot cake

Ingredients For best carrot cake

• 2 c

  all purpose flour
• 2 tsp

  baking soda
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 2 tsp

  ground cinnamon
• 3 lg

  eggs
• 2 c

  sugar
• 3/4 c

  vegetable oil
• 3/4 c

  buttermilk
• 2 tsp

  vanilla extract
• 2 c

  grated carrot
• 8 oz

  can crushed pineapple, drained
• 3-1/2 oz

  can flaked coconut
• 1 c

  chopped pecans
• BUTTERMILK GLAZE
• 1 c

  sugar
• 1-1/2 tsp

  baking soda
• 1/2 c

  buttermilk
• 1/2 c

  butter
• 1 Tbsp

  light corn syrup
• 1 tsp

  vanilla extract
• CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
• 3/4 c

  butter, softened
• 8 oz

  pkg cream cheese, softened
• 3 oz

  pkg cream cheese, softened
• 3 c

  sifted powdered sugar
• 1-1/2 tsp

  vanilla extract