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Carrot Layer Cake America's Test Kitchen
Ingredients
  • subheading: CAKE:
  • 1 ¾ cups all purpose flower
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 ¼ cups light brown sugar  (8 ¾ ounces)
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ⅔ cups shredded carrots (4 carrots)
  • ⅔ cups dried currants (can sub light raisins)
  • subheading: FROSTING:
  • 16 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • 3 cups (12 ounces) confectioners' sugar
  • ⅓ cup buttermilk powder
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 12 ounces cream cheese, chilled and cut into 12 equal pieces
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) pecans, toasted and chopped coarse
Note: Ingredients may have been altered from the original.
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