Boiled Carrot Cake Recipes

CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Add the eggs, oil, carrots and vanilla; beat until combined. Stir in pineapple, coconut and nuts. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., For frosting, beat cream cheese and butter in a small bowl until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until smooth. Frost cake. Sprinkle with additional nuts. Store in the refrigerator.

CARROT CAKE WITH BUTTERMILK GLAZE

Steps:

• Sift together flour, soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside. Beat eggs in bowl until lemon-colored; beat in the sugar, oil, buttermilk and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture; stir in the pineapple, carrots, nuts and coconut. Pour into lightly greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , For frosting, combine all ingredients except vanilla in saucepan; bring to boil. Boil 5-6 minutes, until thick and syrupy; add vanilla. Poke holes in top of cake with toothpick or fork; pour glaze over top while cake is still warm. Serve warm or store in refrigerator.

CARROT CAKE WITH BOILED ICING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• For cake, beat sugar, vegetable oil, and egg yolks in a large mixing bowl.
• Add carrots and water and mix until combined.
• Sift dry ingredients and add to the egg mixture.
• Mix well.
• Add pecans and coconut.
• In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff.
• Fold stiffly beaten egg whites carefully into the batter.
• Pour batter into a greased tube pan.
• Bake for 1 1/2 hours.
• While cake is still warm, mix up icing.
• For icing, mix sugar, buttermilk, vanilla, corn syrup, and baking soda in a medium-sized saucepan.
• Bring to a boil and boil for 5 minutes.
• Icing will be very thin - really like a glaze.
• Remove cake to a serving plate.
• Punch holes in cake with an ice pick.
• Pour icing (or glaze) over cake.
• ~NOTE~ If you don't have buttermilk on hand, you can place 2 tablespoons vinegar in a 1/2-cup measuring cup. Fill cup with milk and let set a few minutes before adding it to the other ingredients.

BEST CARROT CAKE EVER

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine grated carrots and brown sugar. Set aside for 60 minutes, then stir in raisins.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 10 inch cake pans.
• In a large bowl, beat eggs until light. Gradually beat in the white sugar, oil and vanilla. Stir in the pineapple. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, stir into the wet mixture until absorbed. Finally stir in the carrot mixture and the walnuts. Pour evenly into the prepared pans.
• Bake for 45 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until cake tests done with a toothpick. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan. When completely cooled, frost with cream cheese frosting.

BOILED CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Combine carrot, raisins, water, sugar,butter, cinnamon, nutmeg in a saucepan.
• Stir over low heat until sugar is disolved. Do not allow to boil.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Sift half flours and soda into cold mixture.
• Then sift remaining flours and add walnuts.
• Spread into a well greased cake tin. Bake in a moderately slow oven for about 1 hour.
• Stand for 5 minutes before turning onto a wire rack to cool.
• Tip. Any dried fruit can be used and the walnuts can be ommitted.
• Frosting can be added to cake.