Experience the magic of the best Carrot Cake recipe to make at home. It is a harmonious blend of perfectly balanced sweetness with subtle earthiness from freshly grated carrots.
1 tinNestlé MILKMAID
100 gButter
200 gMaida
1 tsp.Baking Powder
1 tsp.Soda bicarbonate
1 tsp.Nutmeg (Jaiphal) powder
125 mlAerated Soda
250 g (2 cups)Carrots (grated)
Preheat oven to 180o C. Grease and dust the baking tin (8” diameter) with maida.
Sieve together maida, baking powder, soda bicarbonate and nutmeg powder.
Dust carrots with 2-3 tbsp maida to prevent them from settling at the bottom.
Soften the butter and add Nestlé MILKMAID. Beat well.
Add 2 tbsp of maida mix to Milkmaid mixture. Stir, add 2 tbsp. of aerated soda and beat well. Repeat alternatively maida and aerated soda till all the maida and soda are used up.
Fold in carrots.
Pour batter into the prepared baking dish and bake in the pre-heated oven at 1800 C for 45-50 min. or till done. Cool slightly.
Remove the cake from the tin. Allow to cool on a wire rack for 5-10 min. Slice and serve.