Carrot Cake
Ingredients
3 eggs
2 cups CSR soft brown sugar
1 cup oil
3 cups grated carrots
2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 cup milk (warmed)
1 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup walnuts
Cream Cheese Frosting:
50g butter- softened
1/2 cup cream cheese
2 cups CSR icing sugar
1 tsp vanilla
2-3 tbsp milk to mix
Method
Beat eggs and brown sugar. Add oil then all other ingredients - mix well. Pour into a large 23cm well greased and baking paper lined cake tin.
Bake at 160°C for 45 - 55 minutes (until a skewer inserted comes out clean). Stand in the tin for 20 minutes then turn out and cool on a cake rack. Spread with cream cheese frosting when cold.
Cream cheese frosting:
Beat butter and cream cheese together. Add icing sugar, vanilla and sufficient milk to make a light fluffy frosting consistency. Spread over cake and decorate with chopped nuts if desired.