Almond Carrot Cake With Lemon Sauce Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs3
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Carrots1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), finely grated
 Blanched almonds1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/2 Teaspoon
 Flaked coconut1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chocolate morsels1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°.
Cream butter with sugar.
Beat in eggs.
Mix in milk, lemon juice, carrots, and ground almonds.
Mix flour with baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg; gradually stir into creamed mixture.
Stir in coconut and chocolate.Turn into greased and floured 6 cup ring mold or two 3 cup ring molds.
Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour or until a pick inserted into center comes out dry.
Cool 20 minutes.
Invert and cool on wire rack.
Serve with hot Lemon Sauce.
Makes 1 large or 2 small cakes.
Lemon Sauce: Combine 1 cup water, 1/2 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice and 2 tablespoons cornstarch in saucepan.
Heat, stirring until sauce thickens and comes to boil.
Stir in 1/4 cup butter until melted.
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