diff --git a/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.cook b/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.cook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ac09dd7d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.cook @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +>> source: https://vegnews.com/2022/10/cafe-indigo-vegan-carrot-cake-recipe + +For the cake, preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 #8-inch cake pans{} with #parchment{} and set aside. + +Into a #large mixing bowl{}, add @all-purpose flour{3%cups}, @sugar{2.25%cups}, @shredded coconut{3/4%cups}, @baking soda{1%Tbsp}, @cinnamon{1.5%tsp}, and @salt{1.5%tsp}, and combine. Add @canola oil{18%Tbsp}, @applesauce{3/4%cup}, @crushed pineapple, juice included{3/4%cup}, and @vanilla{1%Tbsp} and mix well until combined. Add @grated carrots{3%cups} and mix well until incorporated. + +Into prepared #cake pans{}, evenly divide batter and bake for 45 to ~{50%minutes}, until a #butter knife{} inserted comes out clean. Remove from oven and let cool. + +For the @buttercream frosting (alternate){1}, into a #large bowl{}, add @cream cheese{8%oz} and @butter{8%Tbsp} and beat with a #hand mixer{} until combined. Add @confectioners' sugar{4%cups} one cup at a time and slowly mix until fully incorporated. Add @vanilla{1%Tbsp} and beat until smooth. + +Place one cake on a serving plate and spread 1/3 of batter over top evenly. Place second cake on top and frost top and sides with remaining frosting. diff --git a/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.jpg b/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a0468d7fa Binary files /dev/null and b/cook/desserts/Vegan Carrot Cake.jpg differ diff --git a/docs/assets/images/vegan-carrot-cake.jpg b/docs/assets/images/vegan-carrot-cake.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a0468d7fa Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/assets/images/vegan-carrot-cake.jpg differ diff --git a/docs/desserts/vegan-carrot-cake.md b/docs/desserts/vegan-carrot-cake.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d3d8f8086 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/desserts/vegan-carrot-cake.md @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +--- +comments: true +--- +# :cake: Vegan Carrot Cake + +![Vegan Carrot Cake](../assets/images/vegan-carrot-cake.jpg) + +| :timer_clock: Total Time | +|:-----------------------: | +| 50 minutes | + +## :salt: Ingredients - Cake + +- :ear_of_rice: 3 cups all-purpose flour +- :candy: 2.25 cups sugar +- :coconut: 0.75 cups shredded coconut +- :cup_with_straw: 1 Tbsp baking soda +- :custard: 1.5 tsp cinnamon +- :salt: 1.5 tsp salt +- :oil_drum: 18 Tbsp canola oil +- :red_apple: 0.75 cup applesauce +- :pineapple: 0.75 cup crushed pineapple, juice included +- :icecream: 1 Tbsp vanilla +- :carrot: 3 cups grated carrots + +## :salt: Ingredients - Buttercream Frosting + +- :cake: 1 [buttercream frosting][1] (alternate) +- :cheese_wedge: 8 oz cream cheese +- :butter: 8 Tbsp butter +- :candy: 4 cups confectioners' sugar +- :icecream: 1 Tbsp vanilla + +## :cooking: Cookware + +- 1 8-inch cake pans +- 1 parchment +- 1 large mixing bowl +- 1 cake pans +- 1 butter knife +- 1 large bowl +- 1 hand mixer + +## :pencil: Instructions + +### Step 1 + +For the cake, preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 8-inch cake pans with parchment and set aside. + +### Step 2 + +Into a large mixing bowl, add all-purpose flour, sugar, shredded coconut, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt, and combine. +Add canola oil, applesauce, crushed pineapple, juice included, and vanilla and mix well until combined. Add grated +carrots and mix well until incorporated. + +### Step 3 + +Into prepared cake pans, evenly divide batter and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until a butter knife inserted comes out +clean. Remove from oven and let cool. + +### Step 4 + +For the [buttercream frosting][1] (alternate), into a large bowl, add cream cheese and butter and beat with a hand +mixer until combined. Add confectioners' sugar one cup at a time and slowly mix until fully incorporated. Add vanilla +and beat until smooth. + +### Step 5 + +Place one cake on a serving plate and spread 1/3 of batter over top evenly. Place second cake on top and frost top and +sides with remaining frosting. + +## :link: Source + +- + +[1]: <../ingredients/frosting/classic-vanilla-buttercream-frosting.md> diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml index fb7e6a25f..5e0e2f561 100644 --- a/mkdocs.yml +++ b/mkdocs.yml @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ nav: - Trader Joe's Key Lime Pie with Strawberry Whipped Cream: >- desserts/trader-joe's-key-lime-pie-with-strawberry-whipped-cream.md - Vanilla Pudding: desserts/vanilla-pudding.md + - Vegan Carrot Cake: desserts/vegan-carrot-cake.md - Vegan Chocolate Pudding with Cinnamon & Chile: desserts/vegan-chocolate-pudding-with-cinnamon-and-chile.md - Vegan Strawberry Cake: desserts/vegan-strawberry-cake.md - Dutch: