Mom's Famous Carrot Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Yields:
-
1 cake
- Serves:
- 16
ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs
- 2 1⁄2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 2 cups shredded coconut
- 1 cup walnuts
- 6 ounces cream cheese
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 16 ounces powdered sugar
directions
- Cake: Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour a 9X13 pan. Mix wet ingredients. Add dry ingredients. Bake for 50-60 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool on rack 1-2 hours. This is a very dense cake.
- Frosting: Whip cream cheese and butter together until smooth. Add powdered sugar and continue to whip until fluffy. When cake is cooled, frost cake.
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tlea73
Des Moines, 0
<p>I am a nurse, only because there are not really any good culinary schools in my area.? I love to cook for my family and friends.? My best friend and I often bake then switch halves with the other, as we both have smaller families.? Double the yum, and easy on the pocket book too!!? :)</p>