Grandmas Fabulous Carrot Cake No Pineapple Food

GRANDMA MORRIS' CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350°F.
• Beat together the oil, eggs, and sugar.
• Add the carrots and pineapple.
• Sift together and mix into the carrot mixture the flour, cinnamon, soda, and salt.
• Stir in the coconut and the nuts.
• Pour into an ungreased 9x13-inch pan and bake at 350F for 45 minutes. If you are using a glass pan, bake at 325°F.
• To make frosting, cream together the cream cheese and the margarine, then beat in the powdered sugar, and add just enough milk, if any, to make it a good spreading consistency.
• When cool, frost the cake with the cream cheese frosting.

FABULOUS CARROT CAKE!

Steps:

• Mix dry cake ingredients.
• Add carrots, oil and eggs.
• Stir till all is wet.
• Add nuts, (optional) Put in greased and floured 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake at 325* for 50-55 minutes .
• Cool.
• Cream together cream cheese, margarine, vanilla Add powdered sugar.
• Spread over cooled cake.

CARROT CAKE NO PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• 1. SHRED THE CARROTS AND LET STAND WITH THE BROWN SUGAR FOR 30 MINUTES. PREPARE PANS.... THIS IS A LARGE CAKE OR 2 - 8 INCH LAYER CAKE PANS BAKE 350 FOR 35 - 40 MINUTES.
• 2. MIX THE DRY INGREDIENTS TOGETHER KEEP THE JUICE FROM THE CARROTS,BROWN SUGAR ADDING; OIL, EGGS, AND CARROTS TOGETHER
• 3. BLEND WELL AND FILL PREPARED PANS. BAKE 350 FOR 35= 40 MINUTES OR UNTIL CAKE IS DONE
• 4. ICING: 8 oz cream cheese 1/2 cup BUTTER 1 POUND OR 16 OUNCES ICING SUGAR 1 TEAS VANILLA 1 TEAS ORANGE JUICE 1 CUP FINELY CHOPPED PECANS (OPTIONAL)
• 5. BLEND CHEESE AND BUTTER SLOWLY ADD SUGAR, VANILLA ORANGE JUICE AND NUTS IF USING. I USE MY FOOD PROCESSOR FOR THIS STEP. FROST CAKE WHEN COOLED.
• 6. THIS IS A LARGE CAKE AND CAN BE EASILY HALVED OR FREEZE ONE CAKE AS DESIRED

GRANDMA'S CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour cake pan to prevent sticking if you plan on serving cake out of the pan.
• Combine dry ingredients then add remaining ingredients. Bake for 45 minutes. (oven times vary).
• Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting.

GRANDMA'S FABULOUS CARROT CAKE (NO PINEAPPLE!)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 175°C.
• Grease and line an 8" square or round tin.
• Beat sugar, oil, treacle, golden syrup and eggs till smooth.
• Sieve flour, bicarb and cinnamon and fold into mixture. Mix well.
• Stir in grated carrots, coconut and walnuts and pour into prepared tin.
• Bake for 1 hour or until firm to the touch.
• Leave to cool a little in tin, then turn out onto rack and leave till cold.
• Beat the margarine with the icing sugar, cinnamon and lemon juice. Add enough water to make a thick but spreadable frosting.
• Decorate with walnut pieces.