Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
3 unit

eggs

2 cup

sugar

1.25 cup

vegetable oil

3 cup

all-purpose flour

2 tsp

soda

1 tsp

salt

2 tsp

ground cinnamon

1.5 cup

grated carrots

grated

1 cup

chopped pecans

chopped

20 unit

crushed pineapple

drained

2 tsp

vanilla

Step 1
~10 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.

Step 2
~10 min

In a large bowl, combine eggs, sugar, and vegetable oil. Beat well.

Step 3
~10 min

In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~10 min

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, beating well after each addition.

Step 5
~10 min

Stir in grated carrots, chopped pecans, drained crushed pineapple, and vanilla extract.

Step 6
~10 min

Pour the batter into the prepared tube pan.

Step 7
~10 min

Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.

Step 8
~10 min

Let the cake cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add raisins for extra sweetness.

Use a cream cheese frosting for a classic pairing.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Pair with a cup of coffee or tea.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Whipped Cream
Vanilla Ice Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert in many cultures

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Thanksgiving
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

80/100