Applesauce-Carrot Cake W/lemon Cream Che

Yield: 10 Servings
Categories: Cakes
CAKE
2cAll-purpose flour
2tsBaking powder
2tsBaking soda
3/4tsSalt
1tbGround cinnamon
1tsGround allspice
1tsFresh-grated nutmeg
1/2cDrained canned crushed pineapple in unsweetened juice
1/4cRaisins
1/2cPecan or walnut pieces
1cSugar
3lgEggs
1cPacked dark brown sugar
1 1/4cBland vegetable oil
1/2cApplesauce
2tsPure vanilla extract
2cFinely shredded peeled carrots (about 4)
2/3cShredded sweetened coconut
FROSTING
8ozCream cheese (regular or "light" but not nonfat); softened
1/2Stick unsalted butter; softened
1cConfectioners' sugar
1smLemon; Grated zest and juice of
1/2tsPure vanilla extract
1/4tsLemon extract
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