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If you’re in the mood to bake for something new this week, you might want to try this delectable, mouth watering, and delicious Carrot Cake. I saw this recipe from My Daily Moment.

You’ll never taste a carrot cake quite like this. It’s moist, creamy and completely to die for. Even those people who aren’t a big fan of the orange vegetables will have to agree that this is simply divine.

Ingredients

* 3/4 cup self raising flour

* 1/2 cup plain flour

* 1/2 tsp. baking soda

* 1 tsp. cinnamon

* 1 tsp. nutmeg

* 1/2 cup brown sugar

* 1 1/2 cups carrots, grated

* 1/2 cup oil

* 2 eggs, lightly beaten

* 1/2 cup sour cream

* Icing:

* 2 oz. cream cheese, softened

* 1 oz. butter, softened

* 1 tsp. lemons, rind of, grated

* 1 1/2 cups icing sugar

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Methods/steps

1. Grease a 9-inch ring tin, line the base with paper; grease paper.

2. Sift flours, soda, cinnamon and nutmeg into a bowl, stir in sugar and carrot. Combine oil, eggs and sour cream and stir into flour mix.

3. Pour mixture into ring tin, bake in a moderately slow oven about 50 minutes.

4. Turn on to rack to cool.

5. When cold spread with icing and decorate with walnut halves.

6. Icing: Beat cheese, butter and lemon rind in a small bowl until light and fluffy, gradually beat in sifted icing sugar and beat until combined.

Additional Tips

Ready in 1½ hour

Recipe:mydailymoment.com