This recipe is translated from Cookpad Mexico. See original: MexicoPastel de zanahoria

Carrot Cake

Gladys Fernández
Gladys Fernández @Maibe38F

My mom's birthday cake 😍

Carrot Cake

My mom's birthday cake 😍

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Ingredients

12 hours
30 people
  1. 5 cupsflour
  2. 4 teaspoonsbaking soda
  3. 2 tablespoonsground cinnamon
  4. 1 teaspoonsalt
  5. 1 cupoil
  6. 4 cupsgrated carrots
  7. 1 cupmilk
  8. 1 cupraisins
  9. 1 cupchopped walnuts
  10. 6eggs
  11. 4 cupssugar
  12. 1 tablespoonvanilla
  13. 2square pans (10x8 inches)
  14. cream cheese frosting
  15. 2 sticksbutter
  16. 1 packagecream cheese
  17. 1 1/2 cupspowdered sugar
  18. as neededgreen, yellow, pink, and purple food coloring
  19. 4piping bags
  20. 3piping tips

Cooking Instructions

12 hours
  1. 1

    In a mixer, add the eggs, sugar, and vanilla, and continue mixing. Then add the milk and oil, and keep mixing.

  2. 2

    Prepare the dry ingredients: flour, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon.

  3. 3

    Grate the carrots, which is about 6 pieces.

  4. 4

    Combine the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients, then add the carrots, raisins, and walnuts.

  5. 5

    Divide the cake batter equally into two greased pans.

  6. 6

    Bake for 50 minutes at 482°F (250°C). After that time, remove from the oven, place on a rack, and let cool.

  7. 7

    In the mixer, combine the cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar.

  8. 8

    Place one cake layer on a rack, spread cream cheese frosting, then place the other cake layer on top.

  9. 9

    Cover the cake with frosting and then decorate.

  10. 10
  11. 11
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