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Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, mama's carrot cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mama's Carrot Cake is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Mama's Carrot Cake is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have mama's carrot cake using 21 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mama's Carrot Cake:

1. Take Carrot Cake(wet ingredients)
2. Prepare 3 large eggs
3. Prepare 1/3 cup vegetable oil
4. Make ready 2 cup sugar
5. Make ready 1 tbsp vanilla extract
6. Take Carrot Cake(dry ingredients)
7. Take 2 cup all-purpose flour
8. Prepare 2 tsp ground cinnamon
9. Get 2 tsp baking soda
10. Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
11. Make ready Star Ingredients
12. Take 1 lb carrots
13. Take 1/2 cup chopped raisins or other(your choice)
14. Prepare 2 piece crystalized ginger
15. Prepare 1/2 cup chopped pecans or other(your choice)
16. Get Icing of the Carrot Cake
17. Get 8 oz cream cheese
18. Get 2 cup confectioner sugar
19. Get 2 tbsp whipping cream
20. Prepare 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
21. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt

Steps to make Mama's Carrot Cake:

1. Prepare Bowl #1 and begin adding the following ingredients: These ingredients will be your wet ingredients!
2. After you've finished step 1, mix all the wet ingredients with a mixer(of course)
3. Prepare Bowl #2 with the following ingredients: These will be your dry ingredients!
4. Hope you have a third bowl! Now, you will prepare a mix of the following ingredients: These ingredients will be your star ingredients!
5. We must shred the carrots! So with a grater, grate the carrots individually. After you're finished, toss the grated carrots into Bowl #3. Don't forget to clean and peel the carrots!:)
6. Chop the raisins and pecans(or other, if you prefer). Then, throw into bowl.
7. To finish up this bowl, chop the crystalized ginger. The ginger might stick together, but eh…who cares?
8. Now, you will mix Bowl #1, 2, and 3. Typically, toss all ingredients into the largest bowl.
9. Mix/Stir all ingredients in bowl. (If it looks like cheese soup, you're doing it right!)
10. Now grab two 9-inch circular baking pans. At this time, preheat your oven too 400°.
11. Add enough oil to smear every inch of the pan with your finger.
12. Add flour to coat the pan. *Pour flour and gently tap the bottom of the pan, so that flour spreads over pan. This should coat whole pan!
13. Pour Carrot Cake batter into both pans.
14. Place Carrot Cake batter into preheated oven, bake in 400° for 10 minutes. Start the timer!
15. After 10 minutes, turn the oven down to 350° and bake for 30-35 minutes.
16. Let's begin the frosting! You'll need the following ingredients: These will be your Icing of the Carrot Cake ingredients!
17. Mix together with mixer. Don't forget to lick the spoon;)
18. After 30-35 minutes, your Carrot Cake should be done. *If you're not sure the cake is ready, insert a knife. If no batter shows up on the knife's blade…it's done!:)
19. After you've taken the Carrot Cake out of the oven, let cool for 10 minutes. You don't want the icing to melt:(
20. After Carrot Cake is cooled, you can start frosting the two-layered cake! Make sure you get on-top, and in-between.
21. You're all finished and the Carrot Cake is ready to serve!:)

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