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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: Glenn/Sharon Gorman <Ranger@Halcyon.com>
- Subject: COLLECTION: Carrot Cake
- Message-ID: <32gf8o$oru@news.halcyon.com>
- Organization: The Humble Macintosh Paradise
- References: <1994Aug8.082406.21890@cs.nott.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 12 Aug 1994 23:22:00 GMT
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- Carrot Cake
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- 3 eggs
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
- 1 cup crushed pineapple with juice
- 1 cup angel flake coconut
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1/2 cup white raisins (optional)
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- Beat eggs lightly. Add sugar and beat until lemon yellow. Add carrots
- and mix. Add oil, pineapple and coconut and combine. Add remaining
- ingredients and mix well. Fill two greased loan pans about half full and
- bake in preheated 350 degree oven for about 1 hour. Remove from oven and
- let cakes rest half an hour before turning out.
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- Carrot Cake With Creamy Frosting
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- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 8 1/4 ounce can crushed pineapple, well drained
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
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- Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 13x9x2 inch pan.
- In medium bowl combine flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; set aside.
- In large bowl, combine sugar, oil, 2 teaspoons vanilla and eggs; beat
- well. Stir in flour mixture; mix well. Stir in carrots, pineapple,
- raisins and 1/2 cup nuts. Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350 degrees
- for 50-60 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in
- center. Cool completely.
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- Creamy Frosting
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- 8 ounces softened cream cheese
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 6 tablespoons softened butter or margarine
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
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- In medium bowl combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, butter and 2
- teaspoons vanilla; beat until smooth. Stir in coconut and 1/2 cup
- chopped nuts. Spread over cooled cake.
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- Cleo's Carrot Cake
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- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp. soda
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 small can crushed pineapple, drained
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup chopped nuts
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cups oil
- 3/4 cups buttermilk
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup coconut
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- Beat eggs, add oil, buttermilk, vanilla, and sugar. Beat thoroughly; add
- dry ingredients, mix well. Add pineapple, carrots, coconut and nuts.
- Bake 55 minutes at 350 in greased 9 x 13 inch pan.
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