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    When measuring grated carrots for cake recipe, are they spooned into measuring cup or packed?
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    You want to lightly, just barely pack them into the cup.
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    Can I use the same method for zucchini?
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    Yes.
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    How many carrots would be in a 1/4 pound?
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    It depends on the size of the carrots, but 2-3 large carrots should be enough.
  • Question
    Can I put shredded carrots lightly atop frosting on a cupcake?
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    You can certainly do so if you would like to.
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    Can I shred the carrots a day ahead of time?
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    Yes, you can shred the carrots and refrigerate them until you need to use them.
  • Question
    I don't have cloves. Is the cake going to taste okay without them ?
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    Your cake will taste fine, especially if you have other spices like nutmeg and cinnamon to add instead.
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    Can I grate the carrots the day before I bake with them?
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    Yes. Be sure to put them in an airtight container and store them in the refrigerator so they keep well.
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