ZUCCHINI CAKE III

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Grated zucchini makes the cake from this recipe a lovely and moist cake finished with a simple icing.

Provided by Geri Knoll

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 eggs
2 cups white sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups grated zucchini
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a tube pan.
  • Sift together flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, and baking soda on to a piece of waxed paper.
  • In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light colored. Mix in oil. Add sifted ingredients to egg mixture, and beat for 2 minutes. Stir in pineapple, chopped nuts, vanilla, and zucchini. Mix thoroughly. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 80 minutes, or until tester inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Cool for 30 minutes.
  • To Make Glaze: In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar and the milk. When cake has cooled, pour glaze over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.4 calories, Carbohydrate 55.7 g, Cholesterol 53.3 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 349.2 mg, Sugar 40.1 g

Kajol Roy
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This recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Tuasi ahmed
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I found this cake to be a bit dry. I think I'll try adding some extra oil next time.


Mariah Clark
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This cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Aya Edo
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I've tried several zucchini cake recipes, but this one is my favorite. It's the perfect balance of moist and fluffy.


Tina Connors
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use up my extra zucchini in it.


Timileyin Samuel
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I made this cake for a bake sale and it sold out in minutes! Everyone loved it.


Joebob
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This is the best zucchini cake I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful.


Osama Rababa
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a winner. My friends and family love it.


Simon Nkandu
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This cake was delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great.


Chayan Gosh
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly.


LORDOFTHESIMPS
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This zucchini cake was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about how moist and flavorful it was.