The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake
The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, the ultimate classic carrot cake. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

Fold in carrots, pineapple and walnuts. Carrot cakes easily turn into uber-dense (albeit flavorful) snack breads and head off into hermit cookie-land. They are loaded with fruits, and use baking Many carrot cakes are extremely sweet.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have the ultimate classic carrot cake using 12 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:
  1. Prepare 3 cups all-purpose flour
  2. Take 2 cups sugar
  3. Make ready 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  4. Take 2 teaspoons baking powder
  5. Make ready 1 teaspoon baking soda
  6. Get 4 large eggs
  7. Make ready 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil (or canola oil, grapeseed oil, etc.)
  8. Take 3/4 cups unsweetened, chunky applesauce
  9. Take 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  10. Take 2 cups carrots, shredded (about 5 small carrots)
  11. Make ready 1 (15 ounces) can pineapple, drained and chopped
  12. Prepare 1 cup walnuts, chopped

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Instructions to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees, and grease three 8-inch round cake pans with nonstick spray.
  2. In large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, oil, applesauce and vanilla.
  4. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Fold in carrots, pineapple and walnuts.
  5. Evenly divide batter between prepared cake pans and bake in oven for about 45 minutes until a tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Set aside to cool.
  6. When the cakes feel cool to the touch, place the butter and cream cheese in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat on medium-low speed until smooth and creamy, about 3 minutes.
  7. With the mixer running on low, gradually add in powdered sugar. Beat on medium until light and fluffy, scraping down the bowl as necessary.
  8. Remove the cooled cakes from their tins and place one of the layers, flat side down, on a flat plate or cake stand.
  9. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with another cake layer. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with final layer.
  10. Using icing spatula, spread remaining frosting over the top and sides of the cake, making decorative swirls in the frosting if desired.
  11. Press chopped walnuts along the bottom edge of the sides.
  12. Cake can be stored, covered in fridge, for up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature.

It's then topped with a smooth and creamy whipped cream cheese frosting. Classic Carrot Cake is something I have made over the years with mixed results. Sometimes it turned out dry and sometimes the carrots still tasted raw. It has every classic ingredient , but uses oil to keep it moist. And I think the secret ingredient is using crushed.

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