Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake Recipe

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Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Cake:
  2. Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and cinnamon. Set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine oil, eggs, buttermilk, sugar, and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
  4. Stir in carrots, pineapple, coconut, and nuts.
  5. Pour batter into two deep greased and floured 9 cake pans or three 9 regular cake pans.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until done.
  7. Buttermilk Glaze:
  8. In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, soda, buttermilk, and corn syrup.
  9. Bring to a boil and cook for 4 minutes,stirring constantly.
  10. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
  11. Pour over layers as soon as they come out of the oven.
  12. Cool in pans for 15 minutes then turn out onto wire racks and cool completely.
  13. Frosting:
  14. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and butter. Beat until smooth. Add vanilla, orange zest and juice.
  15. Gradually add powdered sugar. Beat until smooth and spreadable.
  16. Frost layers and store in refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1510.84 Kcal (6326 kJ)
Calories from fat 804.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 89.4g 138%
Cholesterol 85.41mg 28%
Sodium 1409.75mg 59%
Potassium 2221.23mg 47%
Total Carbs 166.86g 56%
Sugars 103.68g 415%
Dietary Fiber 4.75g 19%
Protein 16.75g 33%
Vitamin C 3.9mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 170.9mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 401.43 Kcal (1681 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.75g 138%
Cholesterol 22.69mg 28%
Sodium 374.57mg 59%
Potassium 590.18mg 47%
Total Carbs 44.34g 56%
Sugars 27.55g 415%
Dietary Fiber 1.26g 19%
Protein 4.45g 33%
Vitamin C 1mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 45.4mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 36.9
    Points
  • 42
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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