Collection: Dessert

To Die For Carrot Cake - My Nana's Foolproof Recipe!

Ingredients

  • Cake:
  • One
  • 1 ¼ cups unsweetened applesauce or oil, this is what my Nana used
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs room temperature
  • Two
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Three
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
  • 1 cup chopped nuts optional
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup Dole crushed pineapple not drained! {use the pineapple in JUICE not syrup}
  • Cream Cheese Frosting:
  • ½ cup butter softened
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 pound powdered sugar
  • top with toasted pecans or coconut if desired
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