Thursday, October 4, 2012

Sue Moon's Carrot Cake Recipe!

CAKE
2 cups flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
3 tsp. cinnamon
2 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups oil
4 eggs
1 1/4 cups nuts, chopped
1 1/4 cups crushed pineapple (drained)
2 cups grated carrots
Mix first 5 ingredients. Add sugar, eggs and oil beaten together. Beat all together 2 minutes. Add carrots, nuts and pineapple. Put in greased & floured 9 X 13 pan. Bake 45 min - 1 hour at 350 degrees. Sue Moon's note: Makes great cupcakes. Fill paper liners 2/3 full.
FROSTING
1/2 stick margarine
4 oz. pkg. cream cheese
1/2 box powdered sugar (1/2 lb.)
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts
Cream margarine, cream cheese and sugar til well blended. Add vanilla and nuts. Spread on cake and enjoy!! Sue Moon's note: If I want lots of frosting I double recipe.

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