diane's apple/carrot cake with cream cheese

Name: Diane's apple/carrot cake with cream cheese
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 2 stick(s) real butter,room temp; 2/3 cup(s) white sugar; 2/3 cup(s) brown sugar, firmly packed; 1 cup(s) heavy cream; 6 large eggs; 2 1/2 +1/4 cup(s) flour; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 tablespoon(s) cinnamon; 1 teaspoon(s) nutmeg; 1 teaspoon(s) allspice; 1 1/2 teaspoon(s) fresh grated ginger; 1 tablespoon(s) vanilla extract; 2 cup(s) grated apples[use whatever kind u want but make sure to use at least 2 different kinds]; 2 cup(s) grated carrots; 1/2 cup(s) dark raisins; 1 1/2 cup(s) walnut pieces

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Diane Eldridge

born in Traverse City Mich now in Chattanooga, TN

Updated on Jun 10, 2011

i wanted sometin special for the 50th birthday party my hubby gave me....this was the cake i made....very good.......

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prep time 45 Min

cook time 1 Hr 15 Min

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yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

2 sticks real butter,room temp
2/3 cup white sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1 cup heavy cream
6 large eggs
2 1/2 +1/4 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh grated ginger
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups grated apples[use whatever kind u want but make sure to use at least 2 different kinds]
2 cups grated carrots
1/2 cup dark raisins
1 1/2 cups walnut pieces

How To Make diane's apple/carrot cake with cream cheese

Step 1

put both sticks of butter in lg bowl...whip well using hand mixer...add both sugars mix well sit aside

Step 2

mix cream eggs[add 1 at a time mix well]stir and vanilla in small bowl sit aside
Step 3

mix all[except for 1/4 c flour] dry ingredients set aside
Step 4

add that 1/4 c flour to carrots toss well sit aside
Step 5

add cream/egg mix to butter....add flour mix to this
Step 6

add apples,mix well add carrots mix well add rasins and walnuts fold in let sit sit bout 20 min before puttin into pans
Step 7

preheat oven to 350 spray 3 round cake pan with non stick spray
Step 8

after batter has sat 20 min stir well[makin sure no apples or carrots are sittin at bottom of bowl] then divid into the 3 pans
Step 9

bake for 75 min[start checkin at bout 65 min with toothpick] when done remove from oven cool in pans for 10 min then remove from pans and cool on
Step 10

FROSTING......1 24 OZ TUB LIGHT COOL WHIP,2 8 OZ PKG LIGHT CREAM CHEESE,1 t VANILLA mix all toghether in med bowl
Step 11

once cake cool frost each layerarrange on servin plate as u please and enjoy!!!!!!!!!
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