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Eggless Spiced Carrot Olive Cake Recipe
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Eggless Spiced Carrot Olive Cake Recipe

A vegetarian Continental recipe with all purpose flour (maida), cinnamon stick (dalchini) - ground, salt. Ready in 1h 25m, serves 4.

Curated byLucas Dubois🇫🇷

Calories
655kcal
Estimated Cost
325-475
Carbs80g
Protein29g
Fats24g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Carrot Cake Recipe, first preheat oven 180 C

  2. 2

    Grease and flour a 9 inch spring foam pan or a bread loaf pan or a bundt pan

    all purpose flour (maida)(2 cups)
  3. 3

    Keep aside

  4. 4

    To make the Flax meal Egg Replacer If your recipe asks for 2 eggs, measure 2 tablespoons of flax meal along with 6 tablespoons of water

    tablespoons flax seed powder (flax meal)(2)tablespoons chilled water(6)teaspoons water(2)
  5. 5

    Stir well and let the mixture rest for about 15 minutes

  6. 6

    This process of resting helps the flax meal mixture develop a gelatinous consistency similar to eggs

    tablespoons flax seed powder (flax meal)(2)
  7. 7

    To make the batter Sift the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and keep aside

    all purpose flour (maida)(2 cups)cinnamon stick (dalchini) - ground(1 teaspoon)salt(1/2 teaspoon)teaspoons baking powder(2)tablespoons flax seed powder (flax meal)(2)
  8. 8

    In a large bowl or the bowl of the stand mixer; beat together the oil, sugar and eggs (flaxmeal egg replacer) until light and fluffy

    brown sugar (demerara sugar)(3/4 cup)tablespoons flax seed powder (flax meal)(2)icing sugar(1/2 cup)
  9. 9

    Gradually add in the flour mixture and the carrots and beat until well combined

    all purpose flour (maida)(2 cups)carrots (gajjar) - grated(1 cup)
  10. 10

    Fold in the walnuts and spoon the batter into the prepared cake pan and place it to bake in the preheated oven

    walnuts - chopped(1/2 cup)
  11. 11

    Bake for about 35 to 40 minutes or until when a tester inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean

  12. 12

    Once the cake is baked, remove from the oven

  13. 13

    You can serve the Spiced Carrot Cake as it is or along with a glaze or cream cheese topping

  14. 14

    Method for the Quick GlazeIn a small bowl, mix 1/2 cup confectioners sugar and 1 to 2 tsp water until smooth but thick glaze forms(too thin will be absorbed by the cake)

    brown sugar (demerara sugar)(3/4 cup)tablespoons chilled water(6)icing sugar(1/2 cup)teaspoons water(2)
  15. 15

    Place a piece of waxed paper under cooling rack for easy cleanup

  16. 16

    Spoon glaze back and forth over the cake forming a zig zag pattern

  17. 17

    Keep the cake on the cooking rack until glaze is set about 15-20 minutes

  18. 18

    Or you can optionally whisk some cream cheese along with icing sugar and spread it over the carrot cake

    brown sugar (demerara sugar)(3/4 cup)icing sugar(1/2 cup)
  19. 19

    Serve the Spiced Carrot Olive Cake Recipe as a Tea Time Recipe

    extra virgin olive oil(1/2 cup)

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