Thursday, July 9, 2020

Hollywood Orange Cream Cheese Carrot Cake (1984)

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1-1/2 cups honey
  • 4 eggs
  • 1-1/2 cups oil
  • 1 tspn vanilla
  • 2 tbspns grated orange rind
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tspns baking powder
  • 2 tspns baking soda
  • 2 tspns cinnamon
  • 1 tspn salt
  • 2 cups grated carrots
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 8 oz crushed pineapple. crushed
  • Orange cream cheese frosting (see below)
Cream together cream cheese and honey. Add eggs, 1 at a time, then oil, vanilla, and orange rind. In another bowl, blend flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Fold into batter.

Stir in carrots, nuts, and pineapple. Pour batter into 2 greased 9-inch round cake pans, and bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes. Cool and remove from pans, Frost with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting.

Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 stick butter, softened
  • 1 lb box powdered sugar
  • 2 tspns grated orange rind
  • 1 tspn vanilla
Blend cream cheese and butter together. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. 

More "Lost" Cake Recipes
Zucchini Honey Cake (1974)
Classic Chocolate Pound Cake (1963)

(Origin - "The Hollywood Bowl Cookbook" published by The Performing Arts Council of the Music Center of Los Angeles County, 1984. Recipe by Rosalie Bate.)

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