Pickens Family Cookbook
Bunny's Carrot Cake
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First;
2 cups sifted flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
2 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
Second:
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 1/2 cup salad oil
2 cups finely grated carrots
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 can (8 oz.) crushed pineapple • drained
1 can (3 1/2 oz..) flaked coconut
Frosting
1/4 lb. butter
8 oz. cream cheese
1 1/4 tsp. vanilla
1 lb. confectioner sugar
Warm milk to thin
Directions
• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour 3 - 9 inch pie tins. Mix first 5 ingredients. Mix sugar, eggs and salad oil together and then combine the 2 mixtures. Add remaining in- gredients and pour into 3 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans and bake for 35 to 40 minutes.
• Cool briefly in pans, then turn onto racks. Cool completely.
Make frosting by mixing butter and cream cheese and then confectioner' sugar and just enough milk to thin to good consistency. Spread frosting between layers and on top of
cake.
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