Earlene sharp's carrot cake

1 cake

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupCorn oil
cupSugar
3Eggs
2cupsFlour
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt
16ouncesCream cheese
cupConfectioners sugar
teaspoonCinnamon
teaspoonVanilla
2cupsPeeled & grated Carrots
1cupWalnuts
½cupFlaked coconut
8ouncesDrained pineapple
1teaspoonVanilla

Directions

CARROT CAKE

CREAM CHEESE ICING

Beat together oil, sugar, and eggs until well-combined. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; add to sugar and egg mixture. Stir in vanilla, mixing well. Add carrots, walnuts, coconut and pineapple. Mix until well-blended.

Pour batter into a greased and floured 9- or 10-inch bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about an hour. Cool on cake rack; remove pan.

Cover with cream cheese icing and garnish with grated carrots and nuts.

ICING: Cream together 2 (8 oz) packages of cream cheese with 1-½ cups confectioners sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla.