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INGREDIENTS

  • 150 g butter
  • 180 g sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 4 eggs
  • 8 g baking powder
  • 4 g baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • pinch of salt
  • 250 g flour
  • 100 ml oil
  • 300 g carrots
  • 50 g almonds
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

INGREDIENTS FOR THE CREAM

  • 200 g powdered sugar
  • 120 g butter
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 500 g mascarpone
 

PREPARATION

  • 1
    Cream the butter with the sugar and mix in the vanilla extract. Add the eggs one by one, then mix thoroughly. Add the baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt, flour, and oil.
  • 2
    When the batter is smooth and creamy, stir in the peeled and grated carrots (using a large-hole grater) and the crushed almonds.
  • 3
    Bake the batter in two batches in a small, parchment-lined cake tin, in an oven preheated to 175 degrees Celsius, then let it cool.
  • 4
    For the cream, cream the butter with the sugar and lemon juice, then fold in the mascarpone with a silicone spatula.
  • 5
    Cut the cakes in half, then spread some cream between each layer. Cover the outside with the remaining cream.
  • 6
    Decorate with almonds and carrot slices to taste.

PREPARATION TIME

  • 1
    Preparation time: 20 minutes + baking time
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INGREDIENTS

INGREDIENTS FOR THE CREAM