CARROT MARMALADE LAYER CAKE

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This cake is even better if baked a day ahead, wrapped and refrigerated, then frosted the following day. This is an amazing carrot cake! Although I have only baked this in two cake pans, I'm sure it would be just as good baked in a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 2 (9-inch) cakes

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla
3/4 cup sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup orange marmalade
1/2 cup orange juice
3 cups grated carrots (lightly packed)
1 cup chopped toasted walnuts

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees (oven rack to secon-lowest position).
  • Butter and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  • In a medium bowl sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • In another bowl beat eggs, oil, vanilla, both sugars, marmalade and orange juice until well blended (about 3 minutes).
  • Stir in the dry ingredients with a wooden spoon; mix to combine well.
  • Fold in the carrots and nuts.
  • Divide the batter between the two pans.
  • Bake for about 40-45 minutes, or until the cakes test done.
  • Transfer the cakes to racks and cool for about 15 minutes.
  • Turn out the cakes onto racks to cool completely.
  • Frost the cooled cake with favorite frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2586.8, Fat 131.7, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 423, Sodium 2535.5, Carbohydrate 329.3, Fiber 13.8, Sugar 209.4, Protein 36.7

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