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Classic Carrot Cake

Classic Carrot Cake

Serves 8
Prep 25 mins
Cook 60 mins

Frosting:

Step 1

Preheat oven to 160ºC. Line a 25cm round cake tin with baking paper. Sift flours, baking powder, bi-carb, cinnamon and mixed spice in a large bowl. Stir in almond meal, sugar, carrots, walnuts and egg yolks.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold whites into carrot mixture with a metal spoon until just blended.

Step 3

In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold whites into carrot mixture with a metal spoon until just blended.

Step 4

Frosting: Combine cream cheese, lemon juice and icing sugar in a bowl and mix well. Ice cake and then press handfuls of shredded coconut and mixed nuts onto cake.

To make mini cakes, pour mixture into greased muffin trays. Top with icing and sprinkle with coconut.

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