CARROT CAKE BY MRS. FIELDS

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Carrot Cake By Mrs. Fields image

Provided by Tracey Kersten

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 c all purpose flour
2 Tbsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 c sugar
1/2 c butter, softened
3 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
3 c carrots peeled and grated
1/2 c pineapple, crushed
1 c raisins
1 c chopped walnuts
ICING INGREDIENTS
16 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 c butter, softened
1 Tbsp lemon juice
2 tsp vanilla extract
3 c confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans.
  • 2. In a large bowl stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and sugars.
  • 3. Add butter, one egg and vanilla; blend with electric mixer on low speed.
  • 4. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2 minutes.
  • 5. Scrape down sides of bowl.
  • 6. And remaining eggs, one at a time, beating 30 seconds after each addition.
  • 7. Add carrots, pineapple, raisins and walnuts.
  • 8. Blend on low until thoroughly combined.
  • 9. Pour batter into prepared pans and smooth the surface with a rubber spatula.
  • 10. Bake in center of oven for 60-70 minutes.
  • 11. Toothpick inserted into center should come out clean.
  • 12. Cool in pans for 10 minutes.
  • 13. Then invert cakes on rack and cool to room temperature.
  • 14. TO PREPARE ICING: On a medium bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth add lemon juice and vanilla; beat until combined.
  • 15. Add sugar gradually, mixing on low until smooth.
  • 16. TO ICE THE CARROT CAKE: Place one layer on a cake platter, and with a metal spatula spread icing over the top to form a thin filling.
  • 17. Place second layer over the first, rounded side up.
  • 18. Coat the top and sides of the cake evenly with remaining icing.
  • 19. Refrigerate 1 hour to set icing.

Arshiya Kaynat
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I'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but I really enjoyed this recipe. It's not too sweet, and the cream cheese frosting is amazing.


Joanita Kimuli
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This carrot cake is the perfect dessert to serve at a fall party.


Magdalene Kinyua
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I made this carrot cake for Easter dinner, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Adetola Bola
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This carrot cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still pretty good.


Ulysees Dreyer
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I'm not a big fan of cream cheese frosting, but I really enjoyed the frosting on this carrot cake. It's not too sweet, and it pairs perfectly with the cake.


Afaq Wafa
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This carrot cake is so flavorful and moist. It's the perfect dessert to serve at a party or potluck.


Willem Fronemann (Willem)
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I made this carrot cake for my daughter's birthday party, and it was a huge hit! The kids loved it.


Shifa's Art n Craft
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This carrot cake is a bit too dry for my taste.


babar bakhat
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This carrot cake is the perfect combination of moist and fluffy. The cream cheese frosting is the perfect finishing touch.


Corny Klassen
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I'm not a big fan of carrot cake, but I actually really enjoyed this recipe. It's not too sweet, and the cream cheese frosting is amazing.


Thembekile Thembi
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This carrot cake is a bit too dense for my taste.


mariam Safwat
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I love how moist and flavorful this carrot cake is. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Isuru Jayasekara
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This carrot cake is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect.


Abdukadr Abdur
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I made this carrot cake for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Patrick Masuba
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This carrot cake is okay, but I've had better.


Akakunda Angel
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I've tried many carrot cake recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is to die for.


Suhail Shaji
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This carrot cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still pretty good.


Zeeshan Zaffar
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I made this carrot cake for my family last weekend, and they loved it! It was gone in no time.


MD:Mamun Ali
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This carrot cake is the best! It's moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit.