Recipe of Perfect The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, the ultimate classic carrot cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake is something that I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have the ultimate classic carrot cake using 12 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:

1. Make ready all-purpose flour
2. Make ready sugar
3. Make ready ground cinnamon
4. Take baking powder
5. Take baking soda
6. Take large eggs
7. Get vegetable oil (or canola oil, grapeseed oil, etc.)
8. Make ready unsweetened, chunky applesauce
9. Get vanilla extract
10. Take carrots, shredded (about 5 small carrots)
11. Get can pineapple, drained and chopped
12. Make ready walnuts, chopped

Steps to make The Ultimate Classic Carrot Cake:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees, and grease three 8-inch round cake pans with nonstick spray.
2. In large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together eggs, oil, applesauce and vanilla.
4. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture until just combined. Fold in carrots, pineapple and walnuts.
5. Evenly divide batter between prepared cake pans and bake in oven for about 45 minutes until a tester inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Set aside to cool.
6. When the cakes feel cool to the touch, place the butter and cream cheese in a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and beat on medium-low speed until smooth and creamy, about 3 minutes.
7. With the mixer running on low, gradually add in powdered sugar. Beat on medium until light and fluffy, scraping down the bowl as necessary.
8. Remove the cooled cakes from their tins and place one of the layers, flat side down, on a flat plate or cake stand.
9. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with another cake layer. Spread with 3/4 cup frosting. Top with final layer.
10. Using icing spatula, spread remaining frosting over the top and sides of the cake, making decorative swirls in the frosting if desired.
11. Press chopped walnuts along the bottom edge of the sides.
12. Cake can be stored, covered in fridge, for up to 3 days. Serve at room temperature.

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