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== Barnes Family Recipes ==
Recipes passed down through generations

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Carrot Cake

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cup oil
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 2-3 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3 cups raw grated carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Directions

  1. Mix dry ingredients
  2. Beat eggs and oil together
  3. Mix all ingredients, adding carrots and nuts last
  4. Pour into 3 greased 9 inch layer pans
  5. Bake at 300F for 45 minutes or 350F for 25-30 minutes

Frosting Ingredients

  • 1 box of confectioners sugar
  • 1 stick of margarine
  • 8 oz. package of cream cheese
  • 1 tsp. lemon extract

Frosting Directions

  1. Mix ingredients together