Christmas spiced carrot cake

06.07.2022
Ingredients for the cupcake :
  • 300 ml “Carrot” puree
  • Partial spoon of salt
  • 0.5 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp dried orange zest
  • 2 tsp baking powder for dough
  • 4 eggs
  • 200 g walnuts
  • 200 ml vegetable oil
  • 300 g flour
Method for preparing the cake :
  • 1. Mix dry ingredients: flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, baking powder, orange zest;
  • 2. In a separate container, beat the eggs until white foam (about two minutes);
  • 3. Add vegetable oil, carrot puree to the resulting egg mass;
  • 4. Gradually add the flour mixture (stirring constantly);
  • 5. Crush walnuts and add to the mixture;
  • 6. Mix the dough well again;
  • 7. Grease a baking pan, sprinkle with flour, pour in the dough (Bake at 180°C for 40-60 minutes).

* You can use MONIN “Dark Chocolate” topping as a glaze. Or make your own glaze.

Ingredients for glaze :
  • 2-4 tsp. starch
  • 10 g gelatin (for 10 g gelatin add 60 ml of water)
  • 50 g cocoa
  • 60 ml water
  • 120 ml cream from 30%
  • 180 g sugar
Method for preparing glaze :
  • 1. Place water and sugar on low heat;
  • 2. Stir until the sugar dissolves;
  • 3. Sift and add cocoa;
  • 4. Pre-mix a bag of gelatin with water and add the swollen mass to the rest of the mixture;
  • 5. Pour in the cream;
  • 6. Add starch diluted with a small amount of mass;
  • 7. Stir until thickened.

Decor : Frosting, rosemary sprigs, berries (optional) and sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Servings : 1 cupcake
Calorie content :
Cooking time : 55 minutes - 1 hour 10 minutes
Serving container : Cake stand

Christmas spiced carrot cake - a delicious combination of nuts, orange zest, carrot puree, cocoa, cream and sugar.

Dessert is a delicious addition to any meal. Served after the main courses have been eaten. We recommend serving dessert with a cup of coffee, tea or other warming cocktails.

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