CARROT CAKE
2 CUPS SUGAR
1-1/2 CUPS VEGETABLE OIL
4 LARGE EGGS
2 CUPS FLOUR
2 TEASPOONS EA. CINNAMON, BAKING POWDER & SODA
1 TEASPOON SALT
3 CUPS SHREDDED CARROTS 
PREHEAT OVEN TO 350-degrees F.
BUTTER & FLOUR 2-10-INCH SPRING FORM CAKE PANS LINED WITH PARCHMENT PAPER
MIX TOGETHER IN A BOWL THE FLOUR, SALT, CINNAMON, BAKING POWDER & SODA, SET ASIDE

IN AN ELECTRIC MIXER WITH THE PADDLE ATTACHMENT, CREAM TOGETHER THE OIL & SUGAR  

ADD THE EGGS ONE AT A TIME  

ADD THE FLOUR MIXTURE, STOPPING TO SCRAPE DOWN THE SIDES OF THE BOWL OF THE MIXER FROM TIME TO TIME

ADD THE CARROTS, MIX TO INCORPORATE & POUR INTO PREPARED PANS, LET CAKES REST ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE BAKING 

BAKE UNTIL TESTER COMES OUT CLEAN ABOUT 1 HOUR

COOL ON RACKS BEFORE REMOVING SIDES OF THE PAN 
COOL COMPLETELY IN THE REFRIGERATOR, (BEST OVER NIGHT) BEFORE FROSTING
FROST CAKES WITH
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING AND DECORATE WITH WHOLE PECANS OR WALNUTS
MAKES ONE-TWO LAYER CAKE OR TWO SINGLE LAYER CAKES
YIELDS ABOUT 10 TO 12 SLICES
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