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Baking

Carrot cake

Spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting.

Vegetarian

70 minTime
10Servings
MediumDifficulty
United StatesCuisine

Ingredients

  • 250 g of carrot
  • 3 eggs
  • 200 g of brown sugar
  • 150 ml of sunflower oil
  • 200 g of flour
  • 1 sachet of baking powder (16 g)
  • 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • 200 g of cream cheese
  • 60 g of butter
  • 100 g of icing sugar
  • 1 pinch of salt

Step-by-step

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  1. Preheat the oven to 180C.
  2. Chop the carrot and grate it 8 sec/speed 5, set it aside.
  3. Put the butterfly on, add the eggs and the brown sugar and beat 3 min/speed 4.
  4. Add the oil and mix 20 sec/speed 3.
  5. Remove the butterfly, add the flour, the baking powder, the cinnamon and the salt and mix 20 sec/speed 3.
  6. Add the carrot and fold in 15 sec/speed 2 reverse.
  7. Pour into a greased mold and bake 40 min at 180C.
  8. For the frosting beat the cream cheese, the butter and the icing sugar 30 sec/speed 4.
  9. Cover the now cold cake with the frosting and refrigerate 1 hour.

Tips

  • Drain the carrot well if it releases water.
  • The frosting must go on the completely cold cake.
  • Decorate with chopped walnuts.

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