1 1/4 c. Crisco oil
4 egg yolks
2 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 tsp. salt
1 1/2 c. grated carrots
2 c. sugar
2 1/4 c. plain flour
2 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 c. pecans, chopped

Cream oil, sugar and egg yolks. Add sifted dry ingredients gradually while beating. Mix in carrots and nuts. Beat 4 egg whites until stiff and fold in carefully. Bake in greased and floured tube pan at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours. Cool for 10 minutes, remove from pan.

ICING:

6 oz. cream cheese
1 box confection sugar
2 tbsp. milk

Cream all ingredients and spread on cake while still warm.