A variety of dishes can be made out of carrots like carrot halwa,carrot payasam/kheer,carrot cake,carrot pudding, a wide variety of curries and many more.
Here, I am sharing a delicious and tasty carrot cake.This cake is prepared using wheat flour instead of Maida as in almost all the cake recipes. Here goes the recipes.
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup grated Carrots
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 3/4 cup Sugar ( powdered)
- 1&1/4 cup Wheat
- 3/4 cup Vegetable oil
- 1 Tsp Vanilla essence
- 1 each Cinnamon,Clove and Cardamon( powder)
- 1/4 tsp Baking soda
- 3/4 tsp Baking powder
Method
- Preheat the oven @180 degrees Celsius 10 mins before baking.Grease and line a baking tray.
- Sift together Wheat flour, baking soda, baking powder, and powdered spices (cinnamon, clove, and cardamon) 2-3 times.
- Separate the Egg white and yolk. Beat egg white and yolk separately until soft and fluffy.
- Add powdered sugar and oil into the beaten egg yolk and mix.
- Add Vanilla essence and grated carrots into the above mix and mix well.
- Add sifted flour little by little into the above mixture and mix well. Add milk in between.
- Fold in the beaten egg white into the above mix.
- Pour the batter in the prepared tray and bake until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Enjoy these tasty carrot cakes !!
You can store the cake in an airtight container for 3-4 days in the fridge.
Carrot Cake
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Author: Neena
Recipe type: Indian
Cuisine: Baking
Serves: 10
Ingredients
- ¾ cup grated Carrots
- 2 Eggs
- 2 tbsp Milk
- ¾ cup Sugar ( powdered)
- 1&1/4 cup Wheat
- ¾ cup Vegetable oil
- 8 drops Vanilla essence
- 1 each Cinnamon,Clove and Cardamon( powder)
- ¼ tsp Baking soda
- ¾ tsp Baking powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven @180 degrees Celsius 10 mins before baking.Grease and line a baking tray.
- Sift together Wheat flour, baking soda ,baking powder and powdered spices (cinnamon ,clove and cardamon) 2-3 times.
- Separate the Egg white and yolk. Beat egg white and yolk separately until soft and fluffy.
- Add powdered sugar and oil into the beaten egg yolk and mix.
- Add Vanilla essence and grated carrots into the above mix and mix well.
- Add sifted flour little by little into the above mixture and mix well. Add milk in between.
- Fold in the beaten egg white into the above mix.
- Pour the batter in the prepared tray and bake until a toothpick inserted come out clean.