Carrot Cake with Cardamom Currants and Ginger Crème Fraîche Chantilly recipes

Carrot Cake with Cardamom, Currants and Ginger-Crème Fraîche Chantilly recipes

Carrot Cake with Cardamom, Currants and Ginger-Crème Fraîche Chantilly recipes


1 hour 45 minutes

Details
  • Servings:   12
  • Calories:   488
  • Protein:   7g
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  • Fiber:   3g
  • Sugar:   30g
  • Carb Total:   48g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   9g
  • Fat Total:   31g
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  • Dish:   desserts
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Cuisine
  • french
Ingredients
  • 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon finely grated nutmeg
  • 1 cup organic sugar
  • 4 extra large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest (use a microplane grater)
  • 1lb (454gr) carrots – peeled and finely grated (4 cups)
  • 2/3 cup currants (soaked in boiling water for 10 minutes and drained)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons fresh ginger juice (finely grate fresh ginger root with a microplane grater and squeeze flesh between fingers to release the juice)
  • 1/4 cup organic sugar
  • 1/2 cup crème fraîche
  • 1/4 cup pistachios – coarsely chopped, as garnish
  • 1 – 9” non-stick round cake pan or springform pan – buttered and floured
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