{"id":213,"date":"2008-10-15T14:32:14","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T19:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/?p=213"},"modified":"2023-12-07T14:44:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T19:44:05","slug":"mini-carrot-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Mini-Carrot Cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='text-align:left' class='yasr-auto-insert-visitor'><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/miniccakes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-215\" title=\"miniccakes\" src=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/miniccakes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/miniccakes.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/miniccakes-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini Carrot Cakelettes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2 cups white sugar<br \/>\n1 1\/2 cups canola oil<br \/>\n4 large eggs<br \/>\n1 tsp vanilla bean paste (or real vanilla extract)<br \/>\n2 tsp ground cinnamon<br \/>\n1 tsp baking soda<br \/>\n2 1\/2 cups self rising flour<br \/>\n3 cups finely grated carrots<\/p>\n<p>Preheat oven to 350F.<\/p>\n<p>In a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream sugar and oil until smooth (5-7 minutes). Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add remainder of ingredients, making sure to stop and scrap down the sides of the bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Turn into prepared muffin cups, heart shaped baking pans, or mini-bundt pans. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the centre of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool and remove from pans. Makes 30 cakelettes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Now, when you&#8217;re working with something like shredded carrots and intricate molds such as the mini-bundts, there will be some cakelettes that simply will not loosen and come out in one piece. Have no fear, do what any good chef would do &#8212; Improvise!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/cctriffle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-214\" title=\"cctriffle\" src=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/cctriffle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/cctriffle.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/cctriffle-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Layered in a martini glass with sugar free, fat free vanilla yogurt, this makes for an elegant and tasty trifle. And no one need know this was a &#8220;mistake&#8221;\u009d!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_213\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"213\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/thewannabegourmet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mini Carrot Cakelettes 2 cups white sugar 1 1\/2 cups canola oil 4 large eggs 1 tsp vanilla bean paste (or real vanilla extract) 2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp baking soda 2 1\/2 cups self rising flour 3 cups finely grated carrots Preheat oven to 350F. 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