Mix in pan carrot cake

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupFlour, all purpose
1cupSugar
1teaspoonBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
¼teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonAllspice
1cupCarrots, shredded
½cupNuts, pecans or walnuts,
Chopped
¾cupWater
cupOil
1tablespoonLemon juice
1teaspoonVanilla
1Eggs CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
3ouncesCream cheese; softened
cupPowdered sugar
¼cupButter; softened
½teaspoonVanilla

Directions

Heat oven to 350 (325 for glass pan) Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In ungreased 8 inch square pan combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt cinnamon and allspice; mix with fork until blended.

Add carrots and nuts, stir until well blended.

In small bowl, combine water, oil, lemon juice, vanilla and egg, blend well. Pour over dry ingredients; stir with fork until well blended.

With rubber spatula, scrape corners, sides and bottom of pan to moisten all ingredients.

Bake 350 (325 for glass) 40 - 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven, cool completely on wire rack.

FOR CREAM CHEESE FROSTING: Mix all ingredients until completely combined. Frost cooled cake. Then refrigerate.

Frosts 8x8 pan.

== Courtesy of Dale & Gail Shipp, Columbia Md. === Converted by MMCONV vers. 1½

Submitted By GAIL SHIPP On 11-26-94