Grandma Morris Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting Recipes

OLD-FASHIONED CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sugar and oil. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt and nutmeg; beat into egg mixture. Stir in carrots., Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in another large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Add enough milk to achieve desired spreading consistency. Reserve 1/2 cup frosting for decorating if desired. If desired, stir walnuts into remaining frosting. , Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. If decorating the cake, tint 1/4 cup reserved frosting orange and 1/4 cup green. Cut a small hole in the corner of pastry or plastic bag; insert #7 round pastry tip. Fill the bag with orange frosting. Pipe twelve carrots on top of cake, so each slice will have a carrot. Using #67 leaf pastry tip and the green frosting, pipe a leaf at the top of each carrot. , Store cake in the refrigerator.

GRANDMA MORRIS' CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350°F.
• Beat together the oil, eggs, and sugar.
• Add the carrots and pineapple.
• Sift together and mix into the carrot mixture the flour, cinnamon, soda, and salt.
• Stir in the coconut and the nuts.
• Pour into an ungreased 9x13-inch pan and bake at 350F for 45 minutes. If you are using a glass pan, bake at 325°F.
• To make frosting, cream together the cream cheese and the margarine, then beat in the powdered sugar, and add just enough milk, if any, to make it a good spreading consistency.
• When cool, frost the cake with the cream cheese frosting.

GRANDMA CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat Oven at 350 degrees.
• Combine First 5 ingredints ; Beat well on low speed.
• Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Add to sugar mixture, Stirring well on low.
• Add carrots, walnuts, pineapple, and coconuts; Stir well on Low.
• Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9-inch round cakepans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until a wooden toothpick comes out clean.
• Pour Buttermilk glaze over warm cake layers.
• LET COOL IN PANS FOR 15 MINS.
• Remove from pans and let cool completely on wire racks.
• Spread Cream Cheese frosting between each layers and on top and sides of cake.
• BUTTERMILK GLAZE:.
• Combine the first 5 ingredients in a large saucepan.
• Bring to boil over medium heat cooking for 4 mins Stirring frequently.
• Remove from heat, Stir in vanilla.
• CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:.
• Combine cream cheese and butter; Beat at medium speed until smooth.
• Gradually add sugar, Beating until light and fluffy.
• Stop mixer and hand stir in vanilla.

GRANDMA'S CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour cake pan to prevent sticking if you plan on serving cake out of the pan.
• Combine dry ingredients then add remaining ingredients. Bake for 45 minutes. (oven times vary).
• Frost with Cream Cheese Frosting.