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Vintage carrot cake with cream cheese frosting

Vintage carrot cake with cream cheese frosting    Ingredients: 2 cups of self-rising flour 2 cups of Splenda 1 ½ teaspoon of powdered cinnamon 3 cups of shredded carrots 1 cup of canola oil 4 eggs Cream Cheese frosting 1 package of softened cream cheese (3 ounces) 2 cups of powdered Splenda ( Splenda mixed with cornstarch) 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla Optional: Chopped nuts Instructions for the cream cheese frosting: In a microwaveable bowl add the cream cheese and place it in the microwave for 30 seconds. Next, beat in the powdered Splenda and vanilla with a mixer.  Instructions for the cake batter: First, butter a 13x9 cake pan. Next, shred the carrots in a food processor (or by hand, with a vegetable grater).  Next, in a large mixing bowl, blend the dry ingredients and the wet ingredients with a mixer. Pour the cake batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for about 80 minutes (1 hour and 10 minutes) in a 325°F oven. When the cake is baked, place it on a cooling rack and allow it to