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Killer recipe for carrot cake wanted
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There is a great on on the thread - family of five storecupboard challenge - will try to post link to thread - the thread is loong but some great recipes on it - I would go from the back as it was posted recently
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Thanks Amanda and MrBad.
I also put carrot cake into the search text at the top of the page.
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There is a wonderful carrot cake recipe in the Cranks Cook Book - it uses coconut and raisins and really is to die for.0
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please could anyone give an easy recipe for carrot cake with an icing tpopping many thanks.Before you point fingers,make sure your hands are clean !;)0
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Orange frosted carrot cake (12 squares)
225g /8oz Self raising flour
1/2 tsp ground mixed spice
150g / 5oz soft dark brown sugar
150g / 5oz carrots, peeled and grated
2 medium eggs
150ml / 1/4 pint corn or sunflower oil
2 x 15ml spoon (2 tbsp) milk
topping:
50g / 2oz butter
2 tbsp orange juice
1/2 orange, grated rind only
225g / 8oz icing sugar
1 Heat oven to 180C/gas mark 4. Grease and line the base of an 28x18cm (11x7 ") oblong tin
2 Place the flour and mixed spice in a large bowl and mix thoroughly. Stir in sugar and carrots. Make a well in the centre and add the eggs, oil and milk. Beat well with a wooden spoon until evenly blended.
3 Place in the prepared tin and bake for 40 minutes. Turn out from the tin and cool on a wire rack.
4 Melt the butter, orange juice and rind in a saucepan, beat in the icing sugar until smooth. Swirl over the cake and cut into 12 squares.
This is the easiest recipe I've found - taken from the BE-RO flour home recipe book (available in Morrisons):D;)I am not a complete idiot - some parts are missing;)0 -
A quick search has turned this thread up .0
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thanks tangled memories sure looks easy so will give it a try.Before you point fingers,make sure your hands are clean !;)0
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