Carrot Cake With Pineapple Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe - Recipezazz.com

Carrot Cake With Pineapple Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe - Recipezazz.com

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I make this cake a day or two before eating. Be careful not to over bake. This comes from Farmhouse Rules. Don't be afraid of the amount of cinnamon! It works.

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Ingredients

  • *CAKE*
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup oil (canola oil)
  • 1 cup brown sugar (light)
  • 4 large eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (unbleached)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts (plus more for garnish)
  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (15 ounce) pineapple tidbits (drained and reserve juice)
  • *FROSTING*
  • 8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup pineapple juice (reserved)

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