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Family Heirloom Carrot Cake

Source: Genius Kitchen(food.com)
Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)74.0162
Energy (kCal)8338.3199
Carbohydrates (g)1219.3613
Total fats (g)374.7378
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In large bowl, beat oil, flour, sugars, eggs and vanilla. | 2. Add and mix in cinnamon, nutmeg, soda and salt. | 3. Mix in carrots. | 4. Fold/mix in pecans and raisins. | 5. Pour batter evenly into greased and floured 9" cake pans. | 6. Bake in 350° oven for 50-55 minutes til toothpick comes out clean. | 7. Cool 5-10 minutes, turn out onto rack to cool completely. | 8. For frosting: | 9. Beat ingredients til smooth. | 10. Place 1 cake onto plate, frost top. Place second cake on top, frost sides and top of cake. | 11. I store this in my airtight tupperware cake thingy in the refrigerator. | 12. Variation: Spread a layer of apricot preserves between cake layers instead of cream cheese frosting. Then assemble cake and frost sides and top as usual. This takes about a 1/4-1/3 cup apricot preserves. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups 2818.74 0.0 0.0 327.0
    flour 2 cups 1156.56 253.2108 18.802 4.4872
    sugar 1 cup 805.98 201.59599999999998 0.0 0.0
    brown sugar 1 cup packed 319.8 60.008 10.01 4.992
    egg 4 286.0 1.44 25.12 19.02
    vanilla 1 teaspoon 12.095999999999998 0.5313 0.0025 0.0025
    cinnamon 2 1/2 teaspoons - - - -
    nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon 5.775 0.5422 0.0642 0.3994
    baking soda 2 teaspoons 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    carrot 3 cups shredded 157.44 36.7872 3.5712 0.9216
    pecan 1 1/2 cups chopped 429.52 80.49600000000001 8.84 9.048
    raisin 1 cup 498.3 131.208 5.5935 0.759
    sugar 1 lb powdered 1764.4764 452.5496 0.0 0.0
    cream cheese 1 softened 83.6325 0.9922 2.0128 8.1081
    vanilla 2 teaspoons 12.095999999999998 0.5313 0.0025 0.0025

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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