2007-08-31T16:14:49Z 4.8 36 30 2007-08-31T16:14:49Z false 33372 0 A long time favorite at Las Vegas buffets, here is a carrot cake recipe that will satisfy the whole family's sweet tooth. Carrots have many uses. For instance, you can put finely grated carrots into commercial tomato sauce before heating to freshen its taste and reduce acidity. 0 770 5851 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 cups finely shredded carrots 1 cup cooking oil 4 medium eggs For Cream Cheese Frosting: 1/2 cup unsalted butter 8 ounces cream cheese 2 ounces sifted icing sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 Carrot-Cake-Recipe 1 Grease and lightly flour two 9 x 1 1/2 inch round baking pans or grease one 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan; set pan(s) aside. In a large mixing bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon. Add shredded carrots, oil, and eggs. Beat with an electric mixer till combined. Pour batter into the prepared pan(s). Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 30 to 35 minutes for round pans or 35 to 40 minutes for 13 x 9 inch pan or till a wooden toothpick comes out clean. Cool layer cakes on wire racks for 10 minutes. Remove from pans. To make cream cheese frosting: In a medium bowl, combine butter, cream cheese, sugar and vanilla. Beat until the mixture is smooth and creamy. Frost with cream cheese frosting. Cover and store in refrigerator. 20 16 3 5 2010-03-12T04:59:29Z