Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F and line a 15″ by 10″ jelly roll with parchment paper, leaving a little protrusion on each side.
- In a medium bowl, combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves and whisk well.
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs with the sugar and beat until combined.
- Add the vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and carrots, and mix again until combined.
- Pour the dry ingredients into a large bowl and stir to combine.
- Stir the mixture until it homogenizes.
- Pour batter into jelly pan and spread in an even layer.
- Bake for 12 minutes, then remove the cake from the pan, using the bulges on the sides.
- Place the cake on a large wooden cutting board and gently roll the cake lengthwise.
- Carefully transfer the cake to a cooling rack and let cool completely.
- to prepare the filling,
- Combine confectioners’ sugar, cream cheese, butter, and vanilla extract in a medium bowl and beat until smooth and creamy.
- Carefully roll out the cake and spread the filling over the cake, leaving a small indentation on all edges.
- Roll the cake and wrap it tightly with plastic wrap.
- Chill in the refrigerator for an hour before serving.
- When ready to serve, combine glaze ingredients in a mixing bowl and whisk until smooth.
- Sprinkle over the cake and cut.
Enjoy!