tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post8210166368494966468..comments2024-03-29T06:29:19.515-05:00Comments on One Hot Stove: All-American Carrot CakeNupurhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-60918629004354288492012-12-20T11:06:49.768-06:002012-12-20T11:06:49.768-06:00Hey, can I exclude the nuts? How should I modify t...Hey, can I exclude the nuts? How should I modify the recipe with no nuts? Thanks!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17025237505857885957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-87658442735723159782012-04-08T08:34:56.488-05:002012-04-08T08:34:56.488-05:00Mina- You made my day! I am so thrilled that the r...Mina- You made my day! I am so thrilled that the recipe worked well for you, and that your friends all enjoyed the cake. Thank you very much for taking the time to leave your feedback.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-85965325229521637002012-04-06T21:26:37.687-05:002012-04-06T21:26:37.687-05:00Hi Nupur,
You are really the heroine of my party t...Hi Nupur,<br />You are really the heroine of my party this evening. Had a big crowd of 10 adults and 20 kids; all at my place to do a dance practice . I made this cake and boy, did they enjoy or what :-) they just loved the cake and the best thing is each kid took seconds, thirds and many more ...... It felt soooo good looking at those hungry eyes gobble the cake in a flash :-)lol thanks for Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-63502186953133369002007-10-18T17:32:00.000-05:002007-10-18T17:32:00.000-05:00Thanks so much for the feedback, Chhaya! You made ...Thanks so much for the feedback, <B>Chhaya</B>! You made my day :)Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-15683940320473139002007-10-18T16:38:00.000-05:002007-10-18T16:38:00.000-05:00Hi Nupur, just tried this cake a couple of ...Hi Nupur,<BR/> just tried this cake a couple of days back and it came out wonderful! I substituted half a cup of silken tofu for the eggs though. The recipe is a keeper ! Thanks for posting it :)Chhayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719891709276328799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-17510924841338826942007-09-05T14:32:00.000-05:002007-09-05T14:32:00.000-05:00AD, Thanks so much for the feedback! I can see how...<B>AD</B>, Thanks so much for the feedback! I can see how the oil replaces the fatty egg yolks, and the baking powder adds the airiness contributed by egg whites. Very nice! This will be useful to others wishing to make this recipe eggless.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-22684706578966858102007-09-04T19:02:00.000-05:002007-09-04T19:02:00.000-05:00Hi Nupur, Have been a lurker at your site for ~...Hi Nupur,<BR/> Have been a lurker at your site for ~a month now and thought would delurk to tell you that I tried this carrot cake yesterday with no eggs and it has turned out yummy and as dense, or not, as the store bought ones. Not to mention it is not as sweet as store bought carrot cake, Yeyii!<BR/><BR/>I used the formula of <BR/>1 egg = 2Tbsp Water + 1Tbsp Oil +2 tspn baking powder.<BR/><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-57695930472945997632007-08-30T05:22:00.000-05:002007-08-30T05:22:00.000-05:00Almost Vegetarian, those carrot stars are the lazy...<B>Almost Vegetarian</B>, those carrot stars are the lazy way out ;) the real decoration on carrot cake is miniature carrots made of marzipan! <BR/><BR/><B>Joanna</B>, carrot cake with chocolate glaze sounds delightful! The cream cheese icing might be a very American thing. Thanks for hosting this lovely event. <BR/><BR/><B>Manasi</B>, thank you for another generous award! How sweet are you?Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-37530361479839952962007-08-29T17:07:00.000-05:002007-08-29T17:07:00.000-05:00Hi Nupur! This looks too good! i love the decorati...Hi Nupur! This looks too good! i love the decoration!!<BR/>There is another award for u on my blog!!!Manasihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07219295365602655534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-76397431913614582612007-08-29T15:48:00.000-05:002007-08-29T15:48:00.000-05:00great contribution... what amazing little carrot s...great contribution... what amazing little carrot stars! carrot cake was a staple in my Mum's kitchen, but glazed with chocolate, rather than sugar icing. it didn't look nearly as beautiful as yours, though! thanks for your submission...thepassionatecookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10617713421812264990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-18712424466714668702007-08-28T11:34:00.000-05:002007-08-28T11:34:00.000-05:00I am madly in love with the carrot stars on the to...I am madly in love with the carrot stars on the top. What sweet, little stars they are. And what a wonderfully creative idea. Who knew you could improve on carrot cake?<BR/><BR/>Cheers!Almost Vegetarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683148210713486393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-84755123659740176382007-08-27T13:42:00.000-05:002007-08-27T13:42:00.000-05:00Anon, to answer your question...eggs in this recip...Anon, to answer your question...eggs in this recipe (and most cake recipes) act to add airiness and lightness to the cake. There are several substitutes that people use, and I would suggest looking at <A HREF="http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesArticle/id-1081.html" REL="nofollow">these</A> <A HREF="http://www.vegcooking.com/vegcooking-eggreplace.asp" REL="nofollow">two</A> websites. <BR/>I Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-48890402619901828822007-08-27T13:41:00.000-05:002007-08-27T13:41:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-70106976918524743572007-08-27T13:28:00.000-05:002007-08-27T13:28:00.000-05:00Hi Nupur,Can you suggest a substitute for eggs in ...Hi Nupur,<BR/><BR/>Can you suggest a substitute for eggs in the recipe? I would love to try this recipe for my mother-in-law who is visiting us from India.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-78838351492647214602007-08-27T11:14:00.000-05:002007-08-27T11:14:00.000-05:00This looks good! Carrot cake is one of my favorit...This looks good! Carrot cake is one of my favorites.test it commhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07795596315329913917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-37101108153424505842007-08-27T11:10:00.000-05:002007-08-27T11:10:00.000-05:00Ooohhh, it looks wonderful! I love carrot cakes......Ooohhh, it looks wonderful! I love carrot cakes...Rosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-47255374225574965222007-08-27T10:55:00.000-05:002007-08-27T10:55:00.000-05:00Nupur, I loved the decoration, must have tasted yu...Nupur, I loved the decoration, must have tasted yummy, were you able to have such a beautiful thing....Padmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14130494650068119152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-21044314770274140702007-08-27T08:42:00.000-05:002007-08-27T08:42:00.000-05:00With a cake that beautiful, I will never end up ea...With a cake that beautiful, I will never end up eating it!! :)Coffeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12361203237120149470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-1775002625624001632007-08-27T07:23:00.000-05:002007-08-27T07:23:00.000-05:00Raaga, that just means that the icing will have a ...<B>Raaga</B>, that just means that the icing will have a sweet-salty-tangy taste, and should work just fine with the taste of this cake. Let me know how it works, if you do try it :) <BR/> Actually, I did not actually check the label, but I am fairly sure that cream cheese here has salt as well. It is designed for use exactly as a cheese spread.Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-9400955221063125512007-08-27T06:29:00.000-05:002007-08-27T06:29:00.000-05:00But cheese spread here is salty... is that OK?But cheese spread here is salty... is that OK?Raagahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14736416344880614248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-53579234445857499952007-08-27T06:05:00.000-05:002007-08-27T06:05:00.000-05:00Diane, yes, truly the yummiest way to eat your veg...<B>Diane</B>, yes, truly the yummiest way to eat your vegetables! Glad you like the pics :)<BR/><BR/><B>Archana</B>, this is an easy and crowd-pleasing recipe. Certainly worth a try!<BR/><BR/><B>Raaga</B>, try cheese spread, which is commonly available everywhere.<BR/><BR/><B>Meeta</B>, oooh, orange cake sounds so delicious! Will you get your mum's recipe for that sometime? ;)<BR/><BR/><B>Sig</B>Nupurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03890441057480820053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-82827471922159617782007-08-27T04:36:00.000-05:002007-08-27T04:36:00.000-05:00Lovely cake Nupur, Carrot with pineapple - nothing...Lovely cake Nupur, Carrot with pineapple - nothing can beat its taste. Could feel the aroma. Very nice. VijiVijihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05437562176453868956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-87642287841389199222007-08-27T04:23:00.000-05:002007-08-27T04:23:00.000-05:00Hello Nupur, Greetings from India! Your recipe of ...Hello Nupur, Greetings from India! Your recipe of carrot cake with coconut is just in time for Narali Paurnima (Rakhi Paurnima). It can be a novel Naariyal dish for the festival tomorrow. Great!<BR/>Thank you and best wishes,<BR/>VandanaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-17792933014174785022007-08-27T02:11:00.000-05:002007-08-27T02:11:00.000-05:00Carrot cake is one of my favorites! And that loo...Carrot cake is one of my favorites! And that looks magnificent. I love the way you decorated it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611609.post-35067601523642883692007-08-27T01:15:00.000-05:002007-08-27T01:15:00.000-05:00that cake looks sooo cute Nupur, love your carrot-...that cake looks sooo cute Nupur, love your carrot-poppy seeds decoration...Sighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16949737485794919264noreply@blogger.com