Three-Layer Carrot Cake Recipe | Food Network

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This Three-Layer Carrot Cake recipe is the perfect homemade sweet treat for any occasion. Easy to follow and guaranteed to impress. Get the recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted after measuring
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon ground Ceylon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups peanut oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups finely grated carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups pecans, chopped, not too finely
  • Frosting, recipe follows
  • 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 24 ounces cream cheese, chilled
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans

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