Carrot Cake With White Chocolate Frosting

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Carrot Cake With White Chocolate Frosting

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 45 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 5 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 1 1/2 cups for cake: all purpose flour


  • 3 nos eggs


  • 1 cups powdered sugar


  • 1/2 cups oil


  • 2 tsp baking powder


  • 1 tsp baking soda


  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder


  • 1 tsp vanilla extract


  • 1 cups grated carrot


  • 1/4 cups raisins


  • 2 cups for frosting: white chocolate


  • 1 cups heavy cream

Directions

  • For Carrot Cake: Grease a round baking cake tin of 9×9 inches diameter with oil and preheat the oven at 180 degrees celcius.
  • In a bowl take eggs, powdered sugar, oil, vanilla extract and beat well till the mixture iis light and fluffy.
  • In a bowl sift together all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamom powder.
  • Now mix the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients in batches and make a smooth lump free batter.
  • At last add raisins and mix well.
  • Pour the cake batter in a greased tin and tap the tin twice.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 40 minutes. Keep an eye on the cake as the temperature differs from oven to oven.
  • Once the cake is done insert a toothpick if it comes out clean then the cake is perfectly baked.
  • Let the cake cool down meanwhile prepare the frosting.
  • For frosting: Melt white chocolate in microwave or double boiler.
  • Heat heavy cream in pan for 30-40 seconds.
  • Pour the warm cream over melted white chocolate and mix well till its smooth. The white chocolate ganache is ready.
  • Keep the ganache in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • After 30 minutes beat till the ganache is light and fluffy.
  • The white chocolate frosting is ready.
  • Assembling the cake: Cut the cake in half horizontally and spread a layer of white chocolate frosting.
  • Keep another layer of cake and cover the cake with white chocolate frosting from all sides.
  • Garnish with some chopped almonds or grated carrot. Cut in slices and serve!