Old-fashioned and heavenly are words to describe this moist, spicy carrot cake. Be prepared; your company will want seconds! -Barbara Estabrook, Appleton, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Line two 9-in. round baking pans with waxed paper; grease and flour the pans and paper. Set aside., In a large bowl, beat the first five ingredients until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually beat into sugar mixture until blended. Stir in the carrots, chocolate, almonds and ginger. Transfer to prepared pans., Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, marmalade and cinnamon; beat until smooth. Stir in ginger., Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1 cup frosting. Top with remaining cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 579 calories, Fat 32g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 338mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (48g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
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Mohsin Rasheed
[email protected]This carrot cake is one of the best I've ever had! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make carrot cake.
Rose Gyeameah
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The carrot cake was surprisingly moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Chandra Dangi
[email protected]This carrot cake was a huge success! I made it for a potluck and it was gone in no time. Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. The cream cheese frosting was also a big hit. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Mthokozisi William Ndlovu
[email protected]I've made this carrot cake several times now and it's always a hit! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are just right.
Dametri Key
[email protected]This carrot cake was a big hit at my party! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make carrot cake.
Naseeb Abdul
[email protected]I made this carrot cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make ca
Richard Duarte
[email protected]This carrot cake is one of the best I've ever had! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make carrot cake.
Ahsan Mughal
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The carrot cake was surprisingly moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Nnopi SukkiieeY
[email protected]This carrot cake was a huge success! I made it for a potluck and it was gone in no time. Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. The cream cheese frosting was also a big hit. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Solomon Igbo
[email protected]I've made this carrot cake several times now and it's always a hit! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are just right.
Joseph Venecia
[email protected]This carrot cake was a big hit at my party! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make carrot cake.
Cluttered Chongo
[email protected]I made this carrot cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make ca
Isreal Oluwafemi
[email protected]This carrot cake is one of the best I've ever had! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make carrot cake.
Izzy Duffy
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The carrot cake was surprisingly moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I will definitely be making this cake again.
DJ soni69
[email protected]This carrot cake was a huge success! I made it for a potluck and it was gone in no time. Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was. The cream cheese frosting was also a big hit. I will definitely be making this cake again.
Giselle Nedia
[email protected]I've made this carrot cake several times now and it's always a hit! It's so moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement. I love that it's not too sweet, and the spices are just right.
Mayank Vanpariya
[email protected]This carrot cake was absolutely delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect topping. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious