INGREDIENTS
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Cake:
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2 cups flour
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2 teaspoons cinnamon (can sub 1 teaspoon with other spices such as allspice and nutmeg, go easy on the cloves though.)
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2 teaspoons baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon baking powder
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3 eggs
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2 cups white, granulated sugar
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1 cup vegetable oil
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 cups (from about 3-4 regular sized zucchini) grated un-peeled zucchini (place grated zucchini in a sieve and press out some of the excess moisture before measuring)
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1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (black walnuts recommended)
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1/2 cup golden raisins (optional)
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Frosting:
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3 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature (Philadelphia cream cheese recommended)
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1/4 cup butter, room temperature
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1 1/2 to 2 cups of powdered sugar