Ingredients
For the carrot cake:
2 cups (250 grams) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 and 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup (180ml canola) or vegetable oil
4 large eggs room temperature
1 and 1/2 cups (300 grams) light brown sugar
1/2 cup (100 grams) granulated sugar
1/2 cup (125 grams) unsweetened applesauce
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
3 cups (300 grams) grated carrots, lightly packed
For the cream cheese frosting
1 (8-ounce) package brick style cream cheese, softened to room temperature
½ cup (115 grams) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
2 cups (240 grams) powdered sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Instructions
