Moosewood Restaurants Fat Free Carrot Cake Recipes

MOOSEWOOD RESTAURANT'S FAT FREE CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Combine carrots, sugar, water, raisins and vanilla in a saucepan. Simmer for 5 minutes, then remove from heat and let stand for at least 1 hour, preferably about 4 or 5.
• Stir together the remaining ingredients in a bowl. Make a well in the centre, add the carrot mixture and stir until just mixed.
• Spoon mixture into 2 x 12 piece muffin tins sprayed with oil.
• Bake at 180 degrees Ceclius for about 10-15 minutes, or until a skewer inserted comes out clean. Do not overbake.

SAM'S FAMOUS CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour an 8x12 inch pan.
• In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk, oil, sugar and vanilla. Mix well. Add flour mixture and mix well.
• In a medium bowl, combine shredded carrots, coconut, walnuts, pineapple and raisins.
• Using a large wooden spoon or a very heavy whisk, add carrot mixture to batter and fold in well.
• Pour into prepared 8x12 inch pan, and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour. Check with toothpick.
• Allow to cool for at least 20 minutes before serving.

MOIST CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan. Mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, mix sugar, oil, and eggs. Beat in flour mixture. Stir in shredded carrots, crushed pineapple, chopped nuts and flaked coconut. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.