carrot cake- Gingers favorite

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 cup oil
  • 3 cup gratted carrots
  • 4 eggs
  • frosting 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 1 box powdered sugar
  • 1 cup chopped nuts

Preparation

Step 1

Mix sugar and oil first. Sift all dry ingedients together( I don't sift, just measure together in bowl) Add flour and eggs alternately one at a time, beating after each addition. Add carrots. Bake 30-35 minutes at 350 for cake layer pans or 45+ for 2 loaf pans(large)

frosting Mix butter and cheese ,then sugar, then nuts

(This recipe is from Joanie Lester, originally from Glenna Paige of Texas)