š„Carrot Cake
Ingredients:
- 2½ cups (300g) all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp each: baking soda, salt, cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg
- 1ā cups (320ml) vegetable oil
- 1 cup (220g) light brown sugar
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups (315g) grated carrots
- 1 cup (120g) chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and line two 9-inch round cake pans.
- Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In another bowl, whisk oil, both sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
- Stir wet into dry just until combined. Fold in carrots and pecans.
- Divide batter between pans. Bake 30ā35 min, until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely before frosting.
šBanana Cake
Ingredients:
- 1½ cups milk (360ml)
- 2½ tbsp fresh lemon juice, divided (37ml)
- 1ā cups mashed bananas (320g)
- ā cup unsalted butter, softened (150g)
- ½ cup brown sugar (110g)
- 1 cup granulated sugar (200g)
- 3 large eggs (150g)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (5ml)
- 3 cups all-purpose flour (375g)
- 1½ tsp baking soda (6g)
- ¼ tsp salt (1.5g)
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9Ć13-inch pan.
- Mix 1½ tbsp lemon juice with milk to reach 1½ cups. Set aside.
- Mix mashed bananas with 1 tbsp lemon juice. Set aside.
- Beat butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until combined. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy.
- In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Alternate adding dry ingredients and lemon-milk to the butter mixture. Stir just until combinedādonāt overmix.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Reduce oven to 300°F (150°C). Bake 60ā70 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Place hot cake in freezer for 45 minutes. Cool completely before frosting.
š„ Zucchini Cake
Ingredients:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour (248g)
- 1½ tsp baking powder (6g)
- 1 tsp baking soda (5g)
- ½ tsp salt (3g)
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon (5g)
- 3 large eggs (150g)
- 1 cup vegetable oil (240ml)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (5ml)
- 1 cup packed brown sugar (200g)
- ½ cup granulated sugar (100g)
- 2 cups shredded zucchini (220g)
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9Ć13-inch (23Ć33 cm) pan.
- Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- In another bowl, whisk eggs, oil, vanilla, and both sugars until smooth.
- Stir in the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in shredded zucchini.
- Pour into prepared pan and bake for 40ā45 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool completely before frosting.
šPumpkin Cake
Ingredients:
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