It freezes like a dream.

Well, I’m always game to test a theory when baked goods are involved!

Plus, Im a sucker for a non-round cake.

Costco storefront and sign with blue sky overhead

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Theres something about a cake with right angles that I find very satisfying.

So, I was in.

While I feel a duty to report that it does have raisins (divisive!

Costco Carrot Bar Cake on a green and orange speckled background

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), they were very soft, and I thought they melded well with each bite.

The bottom line is, if youre a fair-weather carrot cake person (i.e.

usually just at Easter), this one is worthy and would look great as part ofan Easter spread.

And at twelve servings, it’s large enough for a good-sized crew.

The cake itself is perfectly sweet.

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