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- 1-2/3 cups granulated sugar
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1-1/2 cups canola oil
- 4 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 cup dark raisins
- Frosting Ingredients:
- 2-8 oz packages 1/3 less fat cream cheese, softened
- 1 stick salted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1-16 ounce box powdered sugar
- chopped walnuts
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