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Bolo Sem Fermento, or 'cake without yeast', is a beloved Brazilian dessert that showcases the natural sweetness of carrots. Traditionally made for family gatherings and celebrations, this cake is cherished for its moist texture and simple ingredients. Its popularity has led to various adaptations, including chocolate versions and different frostings, making it a versatile treat enjoyed across Brazil and beyond.

Ingredients

  • carrots
  • sugar
  • eggs
  • vegetable oil
  • all-purpose flour
  • salt
  • vanilla extract
  • cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease and flour a cake pan.
  3. 3Peel and chop the carrots into smaller pieces.
  4. 4Blend the carrots, sugar, eggs, and vegetable oil until smooth.
  5. 5In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, and cinnamon.
  6. 6Gradually add the dry ingredients to the carrot mixture, mixing until just combined.
  7. 7Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
  8. 8Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  9. 9Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
  10. 10Serve plain or with a dusting of powdered sugar.

Ingredient Alternatives

vegetable oil

Healthier: coconut oil

Cheaper: sunflower oil

Coconut oil adds a subtle flavor while sunflower oil is often less expensive.

all-purpose flour

Healthier: whole wheat flour

Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content, while cake flour can be less expensive.

Techniques

blendingmixingbaking

Equipment

blendermixing bowlcake panovenwire rack
eggswheat

Also Known As

Bolo de CenouraCarrot Cake

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup ground almonds
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2Grease a 9-inch round cake pan and line the bottom with parchment paper.
  3. 3In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. 4Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. 5Stir in the ground almonds, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined.
  6. 6Add the vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
  7. 7Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
  8. 8Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. 9Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. 10Once cooled, dust the top with powdered sugar before serving.

Equipment

9-inch round cake panmixing bowlwhisktoothpickwire rack

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