Old Fashioned Carrot Cake

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Old Fashioned Carrot Cake

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Ingredients

  1. 1 1/2 cupvegetable oil
  2. 2 cupsugar
  3. 4eggs
  4. 2 cupall-purpose flour
  5. 2 tspbaking soda
  6. 1 pinchof salt
  7. 1 1/2 cupgrated carrots
  8. 2 tspground cinnamon
  9. 1 tspvanilla extract
  10. icing
  11. 1/2 cupbutter (room temperature)
  12. 28 oz blocks of cream cheese (room temperature)
  13. 3 1/2to 4 cups powdered sugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°

  2. 2

    Beat oil and sugar, then add eggs. Beat until mixed.

  3. 3

    Add the rest of the cake ingredients in the order given and beat for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Pour cake batter into two greased 9 inch round cake pans.

  5. 5

    Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Let cakes cool in pans for 10 minutes, then loosen edges with butter knife and invert cake onto plate or wire rack to finish cooling. Once completely cool, stack one cake on the other and frost.

  7. 7

    Icing: mix butter and cream cheese together until smooth, then add sugar a little at a time until smooth and desired consistency. Spread on cooled cake.

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My name is Dave and I'm from Northwest Ohio. I've been cooking since the age of 14 and have loved it ever since. I try not to cook anything really fancy, just everyday hearty comfort type food. Keep it simple and have fun!
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