Martha M's Carrot Cake Recipe
Indulge in Martha M's Carrot Cake, a moist and flavorful delight featuring freshly grated carrots, warm spices, and a hint of vanilla, all layered with a rich cream cheese frosting. Each bite is a perfect balance of sweetness and spice, topped with crunchy walnuts for added texture. This classic dessert is sure to bring joy to your taste buds and warmth to your heart.
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Ingredients
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Wet Ingredients
Method
Preparation
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg until well combined.
Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in the grated carrots.
Bake the Cake
Divide the batter evenly between the prepared cake pans and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Cool the Cakes
Allow the cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove from the pans and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.





