Classic carrot cake - Good Food Middle East

Classic carrot cake - Good Food Middle East

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Perfect a classic with our next level carrot cake recipe. It’s been meticulously tested so you can bake the best version of this traditional cake

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Ingredients

  • vegetable oil, for the tins
  • 200g butter, softened
  • 200g light muscovado sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 150g self-raising flour
  • 50g rye or spelt flour (optional – use a total of 200g self-raising flour if you prefer)
  • ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp mixed spice
  • 250g (about 3 medium) carrots, trimmed and coarsely grated
  • 75g raisins or sultanas
  • 75g light muscovado sugar
  • 100g pecans
  • 150g butter, softened
  • 150g icing sugar
  • 340g full-fat soft cheese
  • ½ lemon, zested

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