Saturday, April 23, 2011

CARROT CAKE WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING


4 eggs yolks
50 gm sugar
20 gm carrot grated
½  lemon zest
200 gm hazelnuts, walnuts, almonds,
(chopped )
100 gm brown sugar
60 gm plain flour
120 ml corn oil
4 eggs white's

Topping:

Roasted, chopped peanuts

Method:

Mix carrot & lemon  together.
Beat yolks & brown sugar until well.
Add in carrot, mix nuts, flour & oil.
Another bowl beat egg white & sugar until fluffy.
Mix with carrot mixture & mix well.
Bake for 25 minutes in 180 degrees.

Allow cake to cool & then top with cream cheese frosting & decorate with chopped, roasted peanuts....

Cream Cheese Frosting:

100 gm butter
200 gm  cream cheese

Cream butter & cheese until light & fluffy
Add in sugar & cream again smooth.

4 comments:

  1. Looks so wonderful ...Love the tiny little carrots !!

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  2. Thanks Smita, thank you for joining my blog
    I'm only a beginner need to learn lot from good cooks like u dear,oh....... i forgot to tell u
    i have a daughter name Susmitha we call her Smitha, Mitha take care....

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  3. I love carrot cake! you did a great job decorating this cake it looks so very very good!

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  4. Thank you Chef Dennis for yr comment & joining my blog, thanks again

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