Ingredients
The following ingredients have 14 Servings
- 1 cup walnuts
- 3 cups all-purpose flour (plus more for dusting)
- 1 ½ tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg (preferably freshly grated)
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- ½ teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups packed dark brown sugar
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup butter (softened)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or paste
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 7 eggs (room temperature)
- 1 cup buttermilk (shaken before measuring)
- 1 cup grated carrots (see note)
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 8-ounce can crushed pineapple with juice
- 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 2 ½ cups powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2-4 tablespoons milk
