How to Make Carrot Cake VI - A Step-by-Step Guide

Carrot cake is a beloved classic dessert that never goes out of style. Its moist, dense texture and sweet, spiced flavor make it a favorite for many, and it's a great way to incorporate some extra veggies into your diet. If you're a fan of carrot cake, or even if you've never tried it before, this Carrot Cake VI recipe is a must-try. With its rich, sumptuous taste and easy preparation, it's sure to become a staple in your baking repertoire.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ⅓ cups water
  • 1 ⅓ cups white sugar
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 2 large carrots, grated
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 pinch salt

Information

  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 - 9x5 loaf pan

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan, and line with wax paper.
  • Combine water, sugar, raisins, grated carrots, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and butter in a medium saucepan. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Cool.
  • In a large bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, nuts, and salt. Stir in carrot mixture. Pour into prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 1/4 hours, or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on wire racks.
  • Nutrition

    275 cal.

    • Total Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 2mg
    • Sodium: 225mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 51g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 30g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 27mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 199mg