Easter Carrot Cake Recipe | Woman and Home Magazine

Easter Carrot Cake Recipe | Woman and Home Magazine

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This Easter carrot cake is a real showstopper. The carrots and pineapple in the cake mix makes it moist, and pecans, coconut & sultanas create good texture.

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Ingredients

  • 325g plain flour
  • 125g wholemeal flour
  • 1tbsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 300g unrefined caster sugar
  • 300ml sunflower oil
  • 4 large free-range eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1tbsp vanilla extract
  • 100g each chopped pecans, desiccated coconut and sultanas
  • 300g carrots, peeled and coarsely grated
  • 432g can pineapple chunks (drained weight 260g), drained and puréed
  • For The Cream Cheese Frosting:
  • 560g Philadelphia cream cheese
  • 200g butter, softened
  • 200g icing sugar, sifted
  • For The Decoration:
  • 250g pack fondant icing
  • Few drops each orange and green food colouring

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