Toasted Walnuts ¾ cup plus more for garnish *optional
Instructions
Combine the flax with the hot water and let stand to thicken
In a large bowl combine the sugars with the oil, vanilla extract and the flax mixture, whisk smooth
Add the orange zest
Then sift together all of the dry ingredients directly into the bowl and whisk smooth
Add the grated carrots and apple and the nuts then mix smooth
Pour batter into greased cake pans and bake immediately at 350°F in a preheated oven for approximately 25-40 minutes depending on the size of your pans. Bake Until they are Done
Cool cakes while you prepare the Cream Cheese Icing recipe below and then assemble cake as shown in the video
Recipe by Gretchen's Vegan Bakery at https://www.gretchensveganbakery.com/vegan-carrot-cake/