Walnut Carrot Cake Food

CARROT AND WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9 or 10 inch tube pan.
• Sift the flour, baking soda, and baking powder together and set aside.
• Beat the eggs with the ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and ground cardamom together for 5 minutes. Stir in the confectioner's sugar and mix well. Beat in the vegetable oil and continue beating for 5 minutes.
• Alternately add the flour mixture and the milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, to the egg mixture. With a spoon stir in the carrots and the walnuts. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour. Enjoy it with a glass of milk or a cup of tea.

CARROT WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In a small bowl, combine the eggs, oil, sugar and vanilla. Mix well.
• Add the baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Mix until combined.
• Mix in the flour, stirring until the flour is fully incorporated in.
• Fold in the carrots and walnuts.
• Spray an 8x8 baking pan with cooking spray. Spread the batter in the prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35-37 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Once the cake has cooled, sprinkle powdered sugar on top and serve.

SPICED WALNUT CARROT CAKE WITH PINEAPPLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a large mixing bowl, toss together the carrots, walnuts, pineapple, raisins, and coconut with 1/2 cup of the flour to coat them and keep them from sinking to the bottom of the cake batter.
• Sift together the remaining 1 1/2 cups flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda, and salt.
• In a mixer with a whip attachment, mix the eggs and sugar until light and fluffy (the "ribbon" stage) then drizzle in the vegetable oil. Fold in the dry ingredients and pour over the carrot mixture. Fold carefully to blend, then pour the batter into a buttered, floured 10 by 3-inch cake pan containing a circle of parchment paper in the bottom. Bake until firm to the touch in the center, about 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Let cool on a rack and then turn out. Dust the top with powdered sugar and cut into wedges to serve.

WALNUT CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients until well blended. Stir in carrots and nuts. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack., For frosting, in a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth. , Tint a small amount of frosting orange for the carrot if desired. Frost cake with plain frosting. Cut into squares. Pipe an orange carrot onto each square; add a parsley sprig for the carrot top if desired. Store in the refrigerator.

CARROT, WALNUT AND CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Prepare a round baking pan 8'x3'. Place a circle of parchment paper on the bottom. Spray with no stick cooking spray and sprinkle with flour.
• Grind the walnuts in the food processor.
• Separate the eggs and beat the yolks with the sugar at high speed for 7 minutes until pale and a ribbon forms.
• Beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks.
• Mix the egg yolks with the walnuts and carrots.
• Fold 1/3 of the egg whites into the carrot mixture, add remaining egg whites and stir until well blended.
• Pour into the prepared pan.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes. Until golden and firm to the touch.
• Cool on a wire rack and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Chop the chocolate and place in a bowl. Pour the cream in a small saucepan and heat over medium-high heat until boiling. Pour over chocolate and let stand 1 minute. Stir gently with a spatula until all the chocolate is melted and looks shiny and creamy.
• Unmold the cake to a plate, remove the paper and pour the chocolate on the top surface. Using a knife slowly spread up to the edge, allow to drip slightly over the edge.
• Refrigerate for 10 minutes and serve.

CARROT WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• CREAM CHEESE GLAZE 8 oz Cream cheese, softened 1 Tbsp Lemon juice 1 tsp Grated lemon peel 1 1/2 cup Confectioners sugar 1/2 cup Coarsely chopped walnuts This is billed as the richest carrot cake recipe ever.
• Lightly grease and flour a 10-by-4-inch tube pan.
• Sift flour with baking powder, soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside. Wash and pare carrots; grate on medi um grater or use coarse blade of food processor.
• Should measure 4 cups.
• Preheat oven to 350F.
• In large bowl of mixer, at high speed, beat butter and brown and granulated sugars, occasionally scraping side of bowl with rubber scraper, until light and fluffy-about 4 minutes.
• Add eggs, one at a time; beat well after each addition until smooth and light. In measuring cup, combine lemon and orange peels and juices.
• At low speed, beat in flour mixture (in fourths), alternately with lemon-orange mixture (in thirds), beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat just until smooth-about 1 minute. With wooden spoon, stir in grated carrot, nuts and raisins; mix well.
• Turn into the prepared tube pan; spread evenly.
• Bake 60 minutes, or until a cake tester inserted in center of the cake comes out clean.
• Cool in pan on wire rack 20 minutes, to cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, make cream-cheese glaze: In medium bowl, combine cream cheese, lemon juice, lemon peel and confectioners' sugar.
• With portable electri c mixer at high speed, beat mixture until smooth.
• Set aside. Gently loosen edge of cake with spatula.
• Turn out of pan onto rack.
• Spread glaze over top of the warm cake, letting it run down side of cake. Carefully remove cake to cake platter.
• Sprinkle chopped walnuts around top edge of cake. Serves 12.

ROB'S CARROT CAKE WITH PINEAPPLE WALNUTS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Set the oven to 180C/350F and prepare 2 7inch round cake pans by covering the base with greaseproof paper lightly greasing on both sides.
• Sift dry ingredients into a large mixing bowl. Dry the pineapple between pieces of kitchen roll, and put along with the lemon rind, carrot and raisins into the large bowl with the dry ingredients coating everything evenly with the flour mixture (best to use your hands).
• Beat the eggs into the oil and milk and add the vanilla essence. Pour onto dry ingredients and mix lightly but thoroughly making sure all ingredients are incorporated.
• Divide evenly between cake pans and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick or skewer comes out clean when inserted.
• Leave to cool in the pan for 10mins before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Make the icing by beating together the cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Spread a very thin layer in the middle of the cake, and use the rest to ice the top.
• Put the orange rind in the middle of the cake as decoration.

CARROT ZUCCHINI WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9x13 dark glass dish.
• In a food processor, blend together the flax meal and all of the water until well blended. Let sit for at least 5 minutes (you could start shredding the carrots or zucchini while you're waiting). It should make a gooey mixture.
• In a large bowl, cream together sugar and flax/water mixture. Add oil and mix well.
• Mix in flour, spices, salt, and baking soda.
• When well combined, add the carrots, zucchini and walnuts.
• Pour batter into the prepared dish. Bake for 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

BAKERY-STYLE CARROT AND WALNUT CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 13x9-inch cake; cool completely. Remove from pan; cut crosswise in half.
• Spoon frosting into medium bowl. Add COOL WHIP; whisk until blended.
• Place 1 cake half, top side down, on plate; spread with about 1/3 of the COOL WHIP mixture. Cover with remaining cake half, top side up. Spread top and sides of cake with remaining COOL WHIP mixture. Press nuts into sides of cake.

CARROT WALNUT CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Stir in carrots and nuts. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. Spread with frosting. Store in the refrigerator.,