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INGREDIENTS
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Cooking spray
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2 cups pecan halves
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2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
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Kosher salt
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4 large eggs
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2 cups granulated sugar
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1 cup vegetable oil
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3 cups finely grated carrots (about 1 pound carrots)
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2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
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1 pound cream cheese, cut into cubes, at room temperature
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2 sticks unsalted butter, cut into cubes, at room temperature
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2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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Kosher salt
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1/4 cup heavy cream, cold