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Cranberry Carrot Cake

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120 min

Cranberry Carrot Cake

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Category

Cake Recipes

Time

120 min

Serving

12 persons

Calories

399

Rating

4.00★ (49)

Cuisine

Author: Victoria Buriak
Moist and delicious. The cranberries are a nice change from the raisins most people use. Use your favorite cream cheese frosting to ice this cake.

Ingredients

  • flour: 2 cups
  • baking soda: 2 tsp
  • baking powder: 1 Tbsp
  • ground cinnamon: 2 tsp
  • ground ginger: 0.5 tsp
  • pinch salt: 1 piece
  • ½ cups sugar: 1 piece
  • mayonnaise: 1 cup
  • eggs: 3 piece
  • vanilla extract: 2 tsp
  • carrots: 2 cups (grated)
  • pineapple, with juice: 1 can (8 ounce can, crushed)
  • toasted pecans: 0.5 cup (chopped)
  • cranberries: 0.75 cup (dried)

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Stages of cooking

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 3 - 8 inch round cake pans. Whisk the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, and salt in a bowl, and set aside.
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  2. Cream together the sugar, mayonnaise, eggs, and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until blended, scraping the bowl occasionally. Stir in the flour mixture, then fold in the carrots, pineapple, pecans, and cranberries. Divide evenly between the prepared cake pans.
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  3. Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove from the pan, and allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
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