Savory Spiced Carrot Cake - RecipesRun

Savory Spiced Carrot Cake - RecipesRun

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This carrot cake is not a dessert, though at first glance it looks like one. Whimsical and festive, it could even be a birthday cake for someone lacking a sweet tooth. Serve it as a first course, or...

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Ingredients

  • Pinch of crushed red pepper, for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon Black sesame or nigella seeds, for garnish
  • Cilantro sprigs, for garnish
  • 1 cup Crème fraîche
  • 1 teaspoon Black mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted butter, plus butter for greasing pan
  • 1/2 cup Sliced scallions, both white and green parts
  • 1 cup Grated carrots
  • 2 ounces Feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • Small pinch of cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon White sesame seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup White cornmeal
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour

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