Showing posts with label carrot cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carrot cake. Show all posts

Monday, January 27, 2014

Easy Peasy Carrot Cake

What you need:

  • 1 grated carrot
  • 1 grated apple
  • 175g sugar
  • 175ml cooking oil
  • 425g cake flour
  • 15ml baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
What to do:

Mix all the above ingredients together and bake it in a greased tin for 20 minutes (or until it is done)

Enjoy with your afternoon (lightly flavoured) Darjeeling tea, like I did!

Don't wait for tomorrow if you can do it now!

Monday, July 9, 2012

Carrot-Apple-Banana Cake


Ingredients:

  •          2 cups of sifted cake flour
  •          160ml brown sugar
  •          3 eggs
  •          ½ cup cooking oil.
  •          1 apple
  •          1 banana
  •          1 cup grated carrot
  •          ½ cup chopped nuts
  •          20ml mixed spice
  •          10 ml cinnamon powder
  •          Pinch of salt
  •          20ml baking powder
Method:

  •          Beat eggs and oil until its light
  •          Mix all the dry ingredients in a separate bowl.
  •          Peel and grate the apple and finely slice the banana.
  •          Mix the apple, banana and carrot with the dry ingredients one at a time.
  •          Add the beaten eggs and oil into the mixture.
  •          Mix well
  •          Grease a round oven-proof tray with oil or greasing-spray.
  •          Pour the mixture into the tray evenly using a wooden spoon.
  •          Bake at 180°C for 25-30 minutes
  •          You can store this in the fridge as long as you first wrap it with aluminum foil before placing in an airtight container.