Winter Blues Remedy

Ingredients

  • For carrot cupcakes you will need:
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 4 eggs
  • 1½ cups finely grated or shredded carrots
  • ½ cup walnuts, finely chopped
  • 2½ cups AP flour, sifted
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/3 cup warm water
  • For Cream Cheese Frosting you will need:
  • 1 8oz. package of cream cheese
  • 1½ cups confectioner’s sugar
  • Juice of half an orange
  • Dried craisins for garnish
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