Carrot Cake Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Eggs2
 1/2 cup warmed honey or maple syrup
 Oil3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Buttermilk1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Carrots1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Chopped pecans1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whole wheat pastry flour1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Soda1 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1 Tablespoon
 Apricot glaze3/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Preheat oven to 300° F.and grease an 8 x 8-inch pan.
In a mixing bowl, beat eggs.
Add honey, oil, and buttermilk.
Beat until well blended.
Stir in carrots and nuts.
In a separate bowl, sift together flour, salt, soda, and cinnamon.
Fold into carrot mixture and mix well but do not beat.
Pour batter into prepared pan and bake in preheated oven for 1 hour.
Remove from oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
Cover with APRICOT GLAZE and allow to cool completely.
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