This recipe passed down from my great aunt makes the most delicious and moist carrot cake. It’s definitely worth trying!
Author:Erica
Prep Time:20 min
Cook Time:50 min
Total Time:1 hour 10 minutes
Yield:12 servings
Ingredients
3 cups of shredded carrots
1 cup of chopped pecans
1/2 cup of golden raisins
1 small can of crushed pineapple (including the juice)
1 1/2 cup of sugar
1 1/4 cup of vegetable oil
4 eggs
2 cups of flour
1 tsp of cinnamon
1/2 tsp of nutmeg
1 tsps of salt
2 tsps of baking soda
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
In a mixing bowl, combine the sugar, oil, and eggs. Add in flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Finally, mix in carrots, pecans, raisins, and pineapple.
Distribute the mixture evenly in a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
Bake for 30 minutes, then cover with aluminum foil and bake covered for another 20 minutes.