Carrot Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Ingredients

Cake

  • 4 eggs
  • 3 chopped carrots
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • margarine and all-purpose flour for greasing

Frosting

  • 2 cans sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted margarine
  • 1 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 can (150g) heavy cream

Preparation

Cake

  1. Blend the eggs, carrots, vegetable oil, and sugar in a blender at medium speed until smooth

  2. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and stir in the flour and baking powder until just combined

  3. Pour the batter into a greased and floured small cake pan

  4. Bake in a preheated medium oven for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean

Frosting

  1. Combine the sweetened condensed milk, unsalted margarine, and cocoa powder in a saucepan

  2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to pull away from the bottom of the pan

  3. Remove from heat and stir in the heavy cream until smooth

  4. Spread the frosting over the warm cake immediately after removing from the oven

  5. Let the cake cool before serving

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