Cuddly, easy and made in a blender: the classic homemade carrot cake with hard chocolate syrup
Cuddly, wet and easy: grandmother’s homemade carrot cake with hard chocolate syrup
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Type of meal: Classic (no restriction), vegetarian
Preparation: 01:00 + time of the cake is cool
Interval: 00:25
Tools
1 edge (s), 1 vegetable peeling (optional), 1 shape (s) or forms of pan (s) (, rectangular), 1 shape (s) (s) name (opt for this or rectangular),), 1 pan (s), 1 spatula (s), 1 limit (optional), 1 grid (optional) + sillabo shape.
EQUIPMENT
Conventional Blender +
Meters
Cup = 240 ml, spoon = 15 ml, teaspoon = 10 ml, coffee spoon = 5 ml
Homemade carrot cake ingredients:
– 3 units (s) medium -sized carrots, peeled and cut into slices
– 1 cup (s) (tea) of sunflower oil + a little to fatten the shape (or oil)
– 4 units (s) eggs
– 2 cups (s) (tea) of wheat flour + a little to sprinkle the shape
– 2 cups (s) of sugar (or demirara sugar)
– 1 1/2 tablespoons (s) (soup) of powder cooking
Hard chocolate ingredients for the carrot cake:
– 160 g of dark chocolate
– 1 tablespoon (i) of cocoa powder
– 2 tablespoons of sugar or how many wishes
– 1/2 cup (s) (tea) of fresh cream (or milk)
– 50 g of salt without salt
Ingredients to decorate (optional)
– Chocolate probation to taste (optional)
Pre-repair:
- Separate the tools and ingredients from the recipe.
- For a cake like the photo, regulate the quantity of the recipe for 4 portions, which is equivalent to 1 entire recipe.
- Peel and cut the carrots into medium slices.
- Grease a rectangular shape with oil and sprinkle with a thin layer of flour. This cake is also excellent in a round hole shape in the middle, as in the photo.
- If you choose the shape of the round hole in the middle, the amount of syrup can be reduced by 25%.
- Preheated the oven at 180 ° C.
PREPARATION:
How to make a wet and cuddly carrot cake in a blender:
- In a blender, place the sliced carrot, eggs and oil and beat until smooth.
- Add sugar and continue beating to incorporate.
- If your blender has energy, add the flour gradually and beat low speed. Otherwise, put the content of the blender in a bowl and mix the flour with a spatula.
- Finally, incorporate the cooking powder and mix to mix well.
- Transfer the dough to the chosen, fattened and floured shape and bake in a preheated oven at 180 ° C, for about 30 minutes in rectangular form or 40 minutes if the cake is prepared in the form of a hole in the middle.
How to prepare a hard chocolate dressing to cover the carrot cake: (do this step when for about 10 minutes for the end of the cake)
- While the cake cooks, break the chocolate in a bar, in small pieces.
- Put the chocolate, cocoa, sugar and milk in a pan.
- Bring over low heat and stir until the ingredients are completely incorporated.
- In the end, add the butter and mix to mix everything very well.
- Adjust the amount of sugar if you want.
- Turn off the heat, beat the mixture with the scout of the thread to make sure it is very smooth.
- Let the syrup cool slightly before use.
- If the syrup cools too much and is difficult, go back to the fire for a few seconds or minutes – time to stay in the desired consistency.
How to cool the homemade carrot cake:
- At the end of the cooking time, to check if it is cooked, take the tickle test – attack a toothpick in the center of the cake, if it comes out dry it is ready.
- Turn off the oven, remove the cake and shake to see if you are loose.
- If you made a round hole in the middle, as soon as it cools a little, it sides the cake.
- The rectangular cake can be covered without annoyed.
How to cover the carrot cake with hard chocolate syrup:
- Pour the hot hard chocolate over the cake and spread the rectangular shape until it covers the entire surface.
- If you are using the shape of the hole in the middle, let it drain on a grid with a bottom.
- Put the pastry shop (optional).
- Refrigerate to harden the syrup.
- When the syrup is hard, remove the cake from the refrigerator and keep it at room temperature.
Finishing and assembly:
- Store the homemade carrot cake at room temperature.
- Serve cut into slices or squares.
💡 Extra suggestions:
- How to keep the carrot cake with hard syrup:
- Store strictly closed by the refrigerator for a maximum of 3 days. If the coverage starts to sweat, refrigerate for 15 minutes to be stopped.
- What to do with the leftovers of the homemade carrot cake:
- Turn the carrot’s pavement with layers of vanilla cream and chopped walnuts. Ideal to reuse without losing consistency.
- How to prevent carrot cake from being embarrassing:
- Use medium carrots (neither large nor too small) and beat the liquid ingredients before adding flour. See also our recipe for carrot cake with Brigadeiro for a comparison between texture.
- Best pampering
- Hard syrup is the favorite in Brazil. Use the dark chocolate and beat well with the scout wire after cooking to make sure it is smooth and shiny.
Source: Terra

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