Carrot cake-a piece of happiness

489 - 200 минут 12 порции

When I first saw this cake, I do not understand humor: as this is a cake of carrots can be considered good? Had the taste and aroma of boiled carrots. It turned out, when baking the carrot completely converted, become caramelizing, concentrated. The cake typically uses rich spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, and cream traditionally made from cream cheese to sour to complement and balance the spicy sweetness of the cakes. Usually also use raisins and nuts. I have the pineapple. Picked in my opinion the ideal proportions. Try this piece of happiness!) ALL THE NUANCES OF PREPARATION, YOU CAN SEE IN THE VIDEO.

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Шаг 1

Walnuts fry in a pan, season with salt, sprinkle with melted butter, put in the freezer.

Шаг 2

In a bowl, mix the dry ingredients - flour, baking powder, salt, spices.

Шаг 3

In a bigger bowl beat the eggs, sugar, vegetable oil and vanilla.

Шаг 4

To egg mixture add dry ingredients, mix it all together.

Шаг 5

Grate the carrots, orange zest, chopped with a knife nuts.

Шаг 6

In the dough add the carrots, zest, nuts, raisins, shredded coconut, pineapple. Mix everything carefully.

Шаг 7

Bake 3-4 cake, bake for 40 minutes at 180 degrees, to smotrety in the oven.

Шаг 8

Cooled cakes wrapped in cling film and put in the fridge for 4-12 hours.

Шаг 9

Prepare cream: beat butter, add icing sugar, mix until smooth, add cream cheese, vanilla and whip until fluffy for an hour in the fridge.

Шаг 10

After the elapsed time cakes well lubricated with cream, decorate to your discretion nuts or carrot candied fruit.

Шаг 11

Bon appetit!