Pat's Award Winning Carrot Cake

You will Enjoy this Delicious and Moist Cake. It is made with Carrot Baby Food, which makes it moist. I’m very proud to share this recipe with everyone because I won an Award Ribbon at our State County Fair. Decorate with Cream Cheese Frosting and chopped pecans.

Pat’s Award Winning Carrot Cake

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 3 (4 ounce) jars carrot baby food
  • 1/2 cup grated carrot
  • 1 cup flaked coconut

Instructions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan. Sift together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Set aside.

2 In a large bowl, beat the oil and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour mixture. Stir in chopped pecans, Baby food carrots, grated carrots and coconut. Pour batter into prepared pan.

3 Bake in the preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.