Beet And Carrot Whole Wheat Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Note: Use raw beets and raw carrots. After the cake is cooked, they become cooked, but they have to be added raw in the cake preparation.
• Preheat oven at 350°F.
• Butter a bundt cake pan or use Pam.
• In a bowl, mix oil, sugar, egg yokes, vanilla extract and water; set aside.
• In another bowl, pass through a sieve the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon powder.
• Incorporate to the first mix.
• Add the raw carrots, the raw beets and the nuts and mix well.
• With the electric mixer, whip the egg whites until they are fluffy.
• Fold delicately into the cake preparation.
• Pour into the greased cake pan.
• Bake approximately 50 minutes.
• Serve with my Cream Cheese and Applesauce Frosting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Combine flour, brown sugar, raisins, coconut, wheat germ, wheat bran, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
• Whisk vegetable oil and eggs together in a separate bowl.
• Stir oil mixture, carrots, and beets into flour mixture until just combined.
• Pour batter into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until center of cake bounces back when touched, about 1 hour.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter 13 x 9 inch pyrex baking dish.
• Combine oil, sugars and eggs in mixing bowl.
• Sift together flours, cinnamon, soda and salt.
• Mix into liquid ingredients.
• Stir in carrots, pineapple with reserved juice and walnuts.
• Bake about 45 minutes or until tester comes out clean.
• Cool.
• Ice with Cream Cheese Frosting.

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, mix the sugar, oil, egg yolks, vanilla, and hot water.
• 2. Mix the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together. Add carrots, beets, nuts, and flour mixture to the oil and sugar batter, and stir just until moistened.
• 3. Whip the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Fold them into the batter.
• 4. Divide this batter equally between two prepared 8 inch round cake pans or two well greased loaf pans.
• 5. Bake cakes at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes or until cakes pull away from the sides of the pans.Cool and ice with cream cheese icing or double wrap and freeze.
• 6. I often ice, slice, and freeze these cakes. I love taking out a piece or two to share, spontaneously, with a friend.

Steps:

• Combine dry ingredients.
• Add oil, honey, and eggs; mix well.
• Stir in remaining 3 ingredients.
• Bake in two greased 9-inch cake layer pans for 35-40 minutes at 350 degrees.
• Cool in pans several minutes, then remove from pans and cool completely on wire rack.
• You can also bake this in a 9x13 pan as a sheet cake -- just as good, and easier than frosting a layer cake!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (175 C).
• Lightly butter a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
• Wash and trim carrots and cut into large pieces.
• Place in a food processor and process until finely chopped, or grate carrots finely, to make 2 cups.
• I grated my carrots.
• Set aside.
• Cut orange into 8 wedges.
• Do not peel.
• Remove white center and seeds.
• Cut wedges into 3 or 4 pieces each and puree in a food processor or blender along with the raisins.
• Combine flours, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg and salt in a large bowl.
• In another bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk, maple syrup, brown sugar, oil, carrots and orange.
• Stir carrot mixture into dry ingredients until combined.
• Spread batter evenly in pan and bake 25 to 30 minutes, until a cake tester or wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cool cake in pan.
• Prepare icing by working cream cheese and orange juice together with the back of a spoon until combined.
• Stir in enough powdered sugar to obtain a spreadable consistency.
• When cake is cool, spread top with icing.
• Makes 16 servings.
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