Brer Rabbit Carrot Cake Recipes

CARROT CAKE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
• Beat milk, eggs, applesauce, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in another bowl. Stir carrots into flour mixture; fold in milk mixture and butter until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

NUT-FREE CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Beat oil and sugar, then add eggs.
• Add and mix the rest of the cake ingredients in the order given Beat for 1 minute.
• Pour into 3 9-inch cake pans.
• Bake at 350°F for 35 minutes.
• Icing: Mix butter and cream cheese together until smooth, then add sugar a little at a time.
• Beat until smooth.

BRER RABBIT CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F.
• Spray a 10-inch non-stick bundt pan with cooking oil and set aside.
• Sift the first 7 ingredients (flour to granulated sugar) into a large bowl and stir well to combine.
• In a separate large bowl, beat next 7 ingredients (brown sugar to pineapple) with an electric mixer until well combined.
• Add the wet ingredients to the dry with just a few swift strokes by hand; do not over-beat or the cake will be tough.
• Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 45-55 minutes, until toothpick or cake tester inserted into center comes out clean.
• Cool on rack (in pan) for 10 minutes, then invert onto rack and cool to room temperature.
• Top with Sweet Orange Icing (or another icing of your choice).
• To make Sweet Orange Icing: Combine all icing ingredients and blend with a fork until smooth.
• Use immediately to top cake (if icing sits it will harden).