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Carrot Spice Cake

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Butter 1 cup softened
Honey 1 cup
Eggs 2
Carrots 2 cups grated
Nuts 1/2 cup chopped
Raisins 3/4 cup
Orange Juice 1/4 cup
Flour 1 cup whole wheat
Flour 1 cup all purpose
Baking powder 2 tsp
Cinnamon 1 1/2 tsp ground
Baking Soda 1 tsp
Salt 1/2 tsp
Ginger 1/2 tsp ground
Nutmeg 1/4 tsp ground

Cream butter in large bowl until fluffy. Beat in Honey in a fine stream until blended. Add eggs one at a time. Beat well after each addition. Combine carrots, nuts, raisins and orange juice in small bowl. Set aside. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, ginger and nutmeg. Add dry mixture to creamed mixture alternately with carrot mixture: beginning and ending with dry mixture. Turn into greased 9" x 13" cake pan. Bake 350 degrees for 35-45 minutes or until toothpick in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack. serve in squares with Orange Cream Cheese Sauce (recipe following):

1 250g cream cheese, softened

1/4 cup honey

1 tbsp. frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed

1-2 tbsp. milk

Combine all ingredients using enough milk to make a soft spoonable consistency.

 

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