Brown Butter Carrot Cake From "BraveTart" Recipe

Name: Brown Butter Carrot Cake From "BraveTart" Recipe
Prep time: 50 min
Cook time: 65 min
Total time: 115 min
Yield: 16
Ingredients: For the Cake:; 14 ounces pecan pieces (3 1/2 cups; 395g); 2 pounds whole, unpeeled carrots (from one 2-pound bag; 910g); 16 ounces unsalted butter (4 sticks; 450g); 14 ounces white sugar (2 cups; 395g); 8 ounces light brown sugar (1 cup, gently packed; 225g); 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 4 teaspoons ground ginger; 1 tablespoon baking powder; 1 3/4 teaspoons (7g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use about half as much by volume or the same weight; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon grated nutmeg; 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 ounce vanilla extract (1 tablespoon; 15g); 6 large eggs, straight from the fridge; 11 ounces all-purpose flour, such as Gold Medal (2 1/2 cups, spooned; 310g); 5 ounces whole wheat flour, not stone-ground (1 cup; 140g); To Finish:; 1 recipe Cream Cheese Buttercream; 1 recipe Twisted Carrot Roses , optional

Prep 50m

Cook 1h 5m

Total 1h 55m

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Ingredients

(Servings: 16)

14 ounces pecan pieces (3 1/2 cups; 395g)

2 pounds whole, unpeeled carrots (from one 2-pound bag; 910g)

16 ounces unsalted butter (4 sticks; 450g)

14 ounces white sugar (2 cups; 395g)

8 ounces light brown sugar (1 cup, gently packed; 225g)

4 teaspoons ground cinnamon

4 teaspoons ground ginger

1 tablespoon baking powder

1 3/4 teaspoons (7g) Diamond Crystal kosher salt; for table salt, use about half as much by volume or the same weight

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon grated nutmeg

3/4 teaspoon ground cloves

1/2 ounce vanilla extract (1 tablespoon; 15g)

6 large eggs, straight from the fridge

11 ounces all-purpose flour, such as Gold Medal (2 1/2 cups, spooned; 310g)

5 ounces whole wheat flour, not stone-ground (1 cup; 140g)

1 recipe Cream Cheese Buttercream

1 recipe Twisted Carrot Roses , optional

Nutrition Facts

Calories

1,040kcal

52%
Fat

60g

92%
Saturated Fat

25g

125%
Carbohydrates

119g

39%
Fiber

7g

28%
Sugar

64g

128%
Protein

11g

22%
Cholesterol

143mg

47%
Sodium

420mg

17%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Brown Butter Carrot Cake From "BraveTart" Recipe

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Brown Butter Carrot Cake From "BraveTart" Recipe

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

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