INGREDIENTS

  • 14 ounces crushed pineapple
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 cup oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups carrots , finely shredded

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice and set pineapple aside.
  3. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, oil, eggs, reserved pineapple juice and vanilla in a large bowl.
  4. Blend ingredients on low speed and beat 2 minutes on medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally.
  5. Stir in carrots and reserved pineapple.Pour batter into a well greased 12 cup bundt pan.
  6. Bake for 60 to 65 minutes or until done.
  7. Cool for 10 minutes in pan; remove from pan and cool completely.
  8. Can frost with cream cheese frosting, but it is good as it is.