2 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
1 cup oil
1-2 cups sugar (to taste)
4 eggs
3 cups grated carrots
1 cup chopped walnuts
Source: Elizabeth
Preheat oven to 325°F
Oil and flour 2 9 inch pans.
Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon
Add sugar gradually to oil beating well after each addition with electric beater on high.
Beat eggs until very light
Gradually beat eggs into oil and sugar, beating until smooth and fluffy
Gradually stir in dry ingredients until thoroughly mixed.
Add carrots and nuts, mix well.
Poor into pans and bake 60-65 minutes or until golden brown and cakes spring back.
Cool 20 minutes before removing from pans
Cream Cheese Icing
8 oz package cream cheese
3 Tbsp oil
3 ½ cups icing sugar
¼ tsp salt
Cream the cheese, blend in the oil
Gradually add sugar and salt
Mix until smooth and spreadable
Frost cake.
