Best-Ever Carrot Cake

Truly our best-ever carrot cake recipe, make this classic favorite for a crowd and you might not have any leftovers to bring home.

Again I made this cake but only one layer…mmm yummy!!!

Best-Ever Carrot Cake

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
  
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
  
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  
• 3 large eggs
  
• 2 cups sugar
  
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
  
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  
• 2 cups grated carrot
  
• 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
  
• 1 (3 1/2-ounce) can flaked coconut
  
• 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  
• Buttermilk Glaze
  
• Cream Cheese Frosting Here homemade EASY recipe

Steps:

1. Line 3 (9-inch) round cakepans with wax paper; lightly grease and flour wax paper. Set pans aside.
2. Stir together first 4 ingredients.
3. Beat eggs and next 4 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Add flour mixture, beating at low speed until blended. Fold in carrot and next 3 ingredients. Pour batter into prepared cakepans.
4. Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Drizzle
5. Buttermilk Glaze evenly over layers; cool in pans on wire racks 15 minutes. Remove from pans, and cool completely on wire racks. Spread Cream Cheese Frosting (Here homemade EASY recipe) between layers and on top and sides of cake.