
Simple carrot cake
Description
The recipe won't take much time. I want to share my version. Serve warm or chilled. Perfect with tea.
Instructions
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Step 1

1. Sift flour and baking powder into a small bowl, add salt and aromatic spices. Mix everything thoroughly.
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Step 2

2. Peel the carrots, wash and grate finely.
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Step 3

3. In a separate bowl, combine softened butter, white sugar, and brown sugar, and beat for 2–3 minutes until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time.
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Step 4

4. While continuing to beat, add the carrots and dry ingredients to the batter.
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Step 5

5. Divide the dough into 2-3 parts and place into greased heatproof molds lined with parchment paper. Put into a preheated oven at 180 degrees.
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Step 6

6. Bake for about 30-35 minutes. Check for doneness with a toothpick. Cool the baked layers on a wire rack.
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Step 7

7. Whip the cream cheese with powdered sugar and cream. Spread the mixture between the cake layers.
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Step 8

8. Assemble the cake and let it steep for a while. Decorate with nuts before serving.