any unit used in linear measurement, as the inch, foot, meter, etc. Origin of linear measure. 1885-1890. First recorded in 1885-90.
Realistically, you could put any icing you wanted on a carrot cake. The wonderful beauty of cooking is that you can make it to your liking. But, the traditional icing that most people put on carrot cake is cream cheese icing.
I would put a cake with homemade cream cheese frosting in the fridge but the carrot cake with canned frosting should be fine on the counter overnight, if not longer.Homemade cake with homemade butter or cream cheese frosting I would leave out for a few hours but refrigerate if it were being held longer. would put a cake with homemade cream cheese frosting in the fridge but the carrot cake with canned frosting should be fine on the counter overnight, if not longer.