My Perfect Carrot Cake

My Perfect Carrot Cake

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This is my my perfect carrot cake recipe, tested and perfected at least a dozen times.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 10 oz. (2 ¼ cups) all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. table salt
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • ½ tsp. ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp. ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp. ground allspice
  • ¼ tsp. ground cloves
  • ¾ cup pecans, toasted and coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup dried cranberries, coarsely chopped
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 lb. cream cheese
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter
  • 1 Tbs. vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp. table salt, more to taste
  • 2 - 3 cups confectioner’s sugar (depending on your preference)

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