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Honey Ginger Carrot Cake

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For The Cake

  • 2 Cups Self Rising Flour
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 2 Eggs, Beaten
  • 1/2 Cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 Cup Honey
  • 1/4 Cup Milk
  • 1 Bag Shredded Carrots
  • 1/2 Cup Golden Raisins
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh Ginger, grated
  • 1 Cup Pecans Pieces, divided

For The Icing

  • 1lb Butter, softened
  • 1 8oz package Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1/2 Cup Honey
  • 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 4 Cups Powdered Sugar
  • 1/4 Cup Milk

 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 Degrees F. Lightly grease three (3) eight (8) inch cake pans.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together dry ingredients: Flour, Sugar, Baking Soda, Sea Salt.
  3. Add remaining ingredients* and mix well. *Save a bit of pecans for garnish.
  4. Divide dough evenly among 3 pans. Bake for 20-25 minutes (we like 22), or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  5. While cakes bake, make icing. Beat together butter, cream cheese, honey, and salt in a stand mixer (or a large bowl if using hand mixer) until smooth.
  6. Add powdered sugar about 1 cup at a time, alternating with a splash of milk, until you reach desired consistency.
  7. Allow cakes to cool, then spread with icing. Top with pecan pieces and a drizzle of honey.
  8. Enjoy!