Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all purpose Flour

1 1/2 cups Granulated Sugar

1 teaspoon Baking Powder

1 teaspoon Salt

1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda

1/2 teaspoon ground Cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon ground Ginger

1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg

1 cup shredded Carrots

3/4 cup Vegetable Oil

8.5 oz. can crushed Pineapple (drained)

3 Eggs

1 Tablespoon hot Water

1/2 cup chopped Walnuts or Pecans

1/4 cup Golden Raisins

Preparation

Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg in a large bowl. Combine carrots, oil, pineapple, eggs, and water; stir into dry ingredients, mixing until smooth. Stir in nuts and raisins. Pour into prepared 9-inch cake pan. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Remove from pan and completely cool before icing with cream chees icing.