Recipe Name Greek Lenten Apple Carrot Cake Submitted by WudelS
Recipe Description Taken from the "bible" of Greek cooking by Phaidon publishing. This recipe has been altered to reduce sugar calories and increase the whole grain content.
Quantity 1 Quantity Unit Cake
Prep Time (minutes) 30 Cook Time (minutes) 60 Ready In (minutes) 90
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
2 1/2
cupsall-purpose flour (approx.)
3/4
cupoil, vegetable
3
large (7-1/4" to 8-1/2" long)carrot, grated
2
small (2-1/2" dia) (approx 4 per lb)apples, with skin, grated
1
cupsplenda no-calorie sweetener
1
tablespoonorange zest
2
teaspoonsRumford Aluminum Free Baking Powder
1
teaspoonbaking soda
1
teaspoonvanilla extract, alcohol free
1
cupall-purpose flour (approx.)
1
fluid ounceAlcoholic beverage, wine, dessert, sweet
2
tablespoonslemon juice
2
teaspoonsbaking soda
Steps
Sequence Step
1Mix dry ingredients except sugar in a medium sized bowl and set aside. Mix oil, sugar and juice until combined. Stir in carrots and apple and stir in other dry ingredients until well combined. Bake in 9" cake pan for 45 minutes at 350 degrees or until tooth pick in the middle comesout clean.