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Moist carrot cake

Moist Carrot Cake | Recipe of Moist Carrot Cake

Anita Rodrigues
A best moist carrot cake recipe with raisins and walnuts. A simple carrot cake recipe that your family will love.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Cake
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6 persons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Carrots shredded 3 large carrots
  • 2 cups Flour (1 cup wheat flour + 1 cup all-purpose flour) (1 cup = 120 grams of flour)
  • cup Sugar (300 grams)
  • 4 whole Eggs
  • 1 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 tsp Spice powder (Cinnamon, Cloves & Nutmeg powder)
  • 1 tsp Vanilla essence
  • 1 tsp Baking powder
  • ½ tsp Baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 75 grams Walnuts or as per your taste
  • 25 grams Raisins or as per your taste

Instructions
 

How to make moist carrot cake

  • Sift flour and add baking powder and baking soda.
  • Cream the sugar and the eggs. Gradually add oil and beat well.
  • Add the spice powders, vanilla essence, and salt
  • Gently fold in the flour with a spatula. Do not over mix
  • Lastly add the shredded carrots, walnuts and raisins.
  • Pour the batter into a 9-inch tin and bake for approx. 55 - 60 minutes, till done.

Notes

  1.  You can use all-purpose flour instead of whole wheat flour
  2.  You could use butter instead of oil.
  3.  Baking time depends on your oven.  Bake for 55 min. to one hour or until a skewer inserted comes out clean.
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