Aunt Caroline's Carrot Loaf

Aunt Caroline's Carrot Loaf photo
prep time:
30 mins.
total time:
2 hours
Makes 3 medium pans
RebeccaRebecca Milkey

Oh my You can only imagine my surprise when I came across this recipe from uncle Tom’s wife Aunt Caroline...

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 tsp each...baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1 cup sugar, choc chips, dates
  • 2/3 cup of corn oil
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cup fine shredded raw carrots

directions

  • 1

    On wax paper sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.

  • 2

    On another piece of paper toss the raisins, nuts, chips, dates with 2 tbs of sifted ingredients and mix sugar and corn oil good. Beat in eggs one at a time, add sifted ingredients alternatively with carrots about one third at a time, blending just smooth after beat in eggs.

  • 3

    Stir into greased loaf pan and bake in at 350 for 60 to 70 mins.

  • 4

    Double this recipe makes three med pans.

  • 5

    Good luck! It takes a lot of work to make this bread!

  • 6

    Do not cover with foil when baking.

notes

Berni said that even Aunt Caroline thought this was pretty hard to make!

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