Chocolate Cake

1 pkg chocolate cake mix (Duncan Hines)
1 small pkg chocolate pudding mix
1 cup sour cream
4 eggs
1/2 cup warm water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 TBSP melted butter

Mix together and bake at 350 for the amount of time on the box.

Frosting:
1/2 cup butter
1/8 tsp salt
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
add 1/2 cup cocoa
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup water

Carrot Cake

1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups flour
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
4 beaten eggs
3 cups grated carrots
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup nuts (optional)
1 cup raisins (optional)

Mix all ingredients well. Pour into two well greased loaf pans and bake at 375 for 35-45 minutes.

Frosting:

1 3oz pkg of cream cheese
1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla

Mix and spread on warm cake and sprinkle with nuts.