jill's carrot cake

6 Pinches
Fountain Inn, SC
Updated on Mar 16, 2019

This recipe came from my mothers best friend many years ago. Best carrot cake I have ever eaten.

prep time 40 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 4 - eggs
  • 3 cups carrots, grated
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • FROSTING
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 stick soft butter
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, room temp.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make jill's carrot cake

  • Step 1
    Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 13 X 9 pan.
  • Step 2
    Cream sugar and eggs, Add oil, nuts and carrots. Add sifted ingredients.
  • Step 3
    Pour into the prepared 13 X 9" pan. Bake for 45 to 50 mins.
  • Step 4
    Cool cake completely.
  • Step 5
    While cake is cooling, combine all frosting ingredients. Mix well.
  • Step 6
    When cake is cooled frost.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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