Carrot Cake with Spiced Frosting and Salted Pecans...
Curly Girl Kitchen
Curly Girl Kitchen

Carrot Cake with Spiced Frosting and Salted Pecans...
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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter
  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 cups finely grated carrots (5-8 carrots, depending on their size)
  • 1/2 cup applesauce
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 eggs 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 12 ounces (1 1/2 packages) cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 5 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons meringue powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup toasted pecans
  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt

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