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Chocolate Carrot Cake

By Diana Rattray, About.com

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Prep Time: 12 minutes

Cook Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups finely grated carrots
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation:

In a large mixing bowl, combine carrots, sugar & oil. Pour water over the mixture; set aside. In a separate bowl, combine flour, cocoa, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt. Add to the carrot mixture; mix well. Pour batter into a non-stick or lightly oiled 8" square pan. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Frost with cream cheese frosting or a glaze, or serve with whipped topping or ice cream.

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