500g carrots
200g brown sugar
5 tablespoons of plain flour
1 tablespoon of baking powder
The rind off one large orange
60g crushed walnuts
4 eggs separated
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- Grease and line an 8" cake tin or a loaf tin
- Peel and cook the carrots, then mash until smooth
- Add the sugar, orange rind, and walnuts, mix well
- Add the egg yolks and beat
- Sift the flour and baking powder, then fold into your mixture
- Beat the egg whites and fold in with your mix
- Pour the mix into your prepared loaf tin
- Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180`c for 45-50 minutes, until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean
This Carrot and Walnut cake is beautifully moist, ideal for that midday or mid-afternoon snack!
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