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Carrot cake with cream cheese ice cream and carrot sorbet
Photo: Ian Dooley

Carrot cake with cream cheese ice cream and carrot sorbet

31 ingredients 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Equipment: For this recipe you will need a sugar thermometer and an ice cream machine.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1040
Calories
31g
Protein
42g
Fat
136g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 350g/12oz sugar
  • 2 tbsp glucose
  • 3 free-range egg yolks
  • 1 litre/1¾ pints full-fat milk
  • 190ml/6½fl oz double cream
  • 100g/3½oz cream cheese
  • 1 gelatine
  • 750g/1lb 8oz carrots
  • 225ml/8fl oz carrot
  • 390g/13¾oz caster sugar
  • 30g/1¼oz inverted sugar
  • 1 lemon
  • 3 gelatine
  • 50g/1¾oz ground ginger
  • 250g/9oz plain wholemeal flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • ½tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 heaped tsp ground cinnamon
  • 350g/12oz soft brown sugar
  • 3 free-range eggs
  • 55g/2oz soured cream
  • 160g/5¾oz sunflower oil
  • 300g/10½oz carrots
  • 4 small baby carrots
  • 350g/12oz caster sugar
  • 200ml/7fl oz carrot
  • 20g/¾oz glucose
  • 30g/1¼oz unsalted butter
  • 450g/1lb ready-made white fondant icing
  • 300g/10½oz glucose

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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