Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 1/4 c. salad oil
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 c. chopped pecans
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3 c. grated, raw carrots
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt

Method

  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large size mixing bowl, combine oil and sugar; mix well.
  • Add half of the flour mixture; blend.
  • Add remaining flour alternately with eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  • Add carrots and pecans; mix well.
  • Pour into lightly oiled 10-inch tube pan.
  • Bake in a slow oven (325°) about 1 hour and 10 minutes or until cake tests done.
  • Cool in pan upright. Remove from pan.