Delightful Carrot Cake

As a youngster I can remember waiting for grandmother to pull this cake out of the oven. Boy did it ever smell as good as it tastes. Enjoy!!

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 50 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 296 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 4 eggs
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 ½ cups vegetable oil
• 1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
• 3 (4 ounce) jars carrot baby food

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, stir together the eggs, sugar, carrots, vanilla and oil. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt, stir into the carrot mixture. Fold in the pineapple, nuts and raisins. Pour into the prepared pan.

Step 3

Bake for 45 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, until cake springs back when lightly touched. When cool, frost with cream cheese frosting.