Carrot Pineapple Cake
Add:
Orange zest
Orange extract
Provides a bright citrus flavor.
Raisin Carrot Pineapple Cake
Fold in:
¾ cup golden raisins
Adds sweetness and chewy texture.
Version
Increase:
Cinnamon
Nutmeg
Ginger
Perfect for autumn gatherings.
Storage Instructions
Room Temperature
Store covered for up to 1 day.
Because of the cream cheese frosting, longer storage at room temperature is not recommended.
Refrigerator
Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
The flavor often improves after the first day.
Freezer
Freeze unfrosted
layers for up to 3 months.
Wrap tightly in:
Plastic wrap
Aluminum foil
Thaw overnight before frosting.
Serving Suggestions
Serve carrot pineapple cake with:
Coffee
Tea
Milk
Cappuccino
Espresso
For an elegant dessert plate, garnish with:
Fresh pineapple
Orange slices
Toasted pecans
Mint leaves
Nutritional Benefits
Although this is an indulgent dessert, it does contain