carrot cake with character

Idaho Falls, ID
Updated on Aug 19, 2013

This carrot cake has been in my family for many years. My mother made it for me every year on my birthday. It is also my kids favorite. This is probably the most requested dish that I bring to reunions, holidays, and parties. Hope you enjoy!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups carrots, grated
  • 1 cup pineapple, crushed
  • 1 1/4 cups oil
  • 1/2 cup coconut
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups flour

How To Make carrot cake with character

  • Step 1
    Mix eggs, sugar, vanilla, pineapple and oil in a bowl. Set aside
  • Step 2
    In another bowl, mix the remaining ingredients together, then add the wet mixture into the dry. Stir until just nicely blended.
  • Step 3
    Pour into a greased and floured 11 X 14 cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Keyword: #coconut
Keyword: #Christmas
Keyword: #pineapple
Keyword: #walnuts
Keyword: #easter
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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