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Ingredients
- 1 pkg. (2-layer size) spice cake mix
- 2 cups shredded carrots
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 pkg. (4-serving size) JELL-O Orange Jelly Powder
- 125 g (1/2 of 250 g pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Brick Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
- 2 cups icing sugar
Preparatiion
- PREHEAT oven to 350ºF. Prepare cake batter as directed on package; stir in carrots and raisins. Pour into 13x9-inch baking dish.
- BAKE 35 to 40 min. or until wooden toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Remove from oven. Pierce cake with large fork or skewer at 1/2-inch intervals. Meanwhile, stir boiling water into dry jelly powder 2 min. until completely dissolved. Pour evenly over cake. Refrigerate 3 hours.
- BEAT cream cheese, butter and spice in large bowl with electric mixer until well blended. Gradually add sugar, beating until well blended after each addition. Spread onto cake. Store leftovers in refrigerator.
Cook commentary
At 16 servings, this delicious cake can be served for a special occasion to feed a crowd.
Substitute: Don't have pumpkin pie spice? Mix 1/4 tsp. each ground cinnamon and nutmeg and 1/8 tsp. ground ginger, then use instead of the 1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice.
Shortcut : Line baking dish with foil and spray with cooking spray for easier clean-up.
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