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Carrot Cake

Tricia, Saving Room for Dessert
  • 15 minutes
  • Serves 10

INGREDIENTS

1 3/4 cups

unbleached all purpose flour

2 tsp

baking powder

1 tsp

baking soda

2 tsp

cinnamon

1 tsp

ground nutmeg

1/2 tsp

salt

1/4 tsp

ground cloves

1 1/4 cups

light brown sugar, (lightly packed)

3/4 cup

vegetable oil

3

large eggs

1 tsp

vanilla extract

2 2/3 cups

shredded carrots, (about 5 large (use the large holes of a box grater to shred the carrots))

2/3 cup

dried currants

2 1/2 sticks

unsalted butter (room temperature)

3 3/4 cups

confectioners’ sugar

1/2 cup

buttermilk powder, (found near regular powdered milk in the grocery store)

2 1/2 tsp

vanilla extract

1/2 tsp

salt

2 8 ounce packages

cream cheese (chilled and cut into 16 equal pieces)

2 1/2 cups

pecans, (toasted and chopped)