Archive for November, 2007

Virginia Fudge

Ingrients & Directions 12 oz EVAPORATED MILK 1/2 c BUTTER 2 tb LIGHT CORN SYRUP 2 c BROWN SUGAR; firmly packed 1 ts VANILLA 2 c PECANS Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking pan; set aside. In a heavy 4-quart saucepan, combine milk, butter, corn syrup, granulated sugar and brown sugar. Place over medium heat [...]

Lemon Fudge Tart

Ingrients & Directions 6 oz Plain White Flour Icing sugar 9 1/2 oz Butter 5 Lemons 10 Eggs 10 oz Caster Sugar Blend together the flour, 1 level tablespoon of icing sugar, and 3.5 ounces butter in a food processor until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs. divide between two 22cm ceramic flan dishes and press into [...]

Almond Butter Spritz Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/4 lb Almond paste 1 1/4 c Confectioners’ sugar 1/2 c Eggs; (2 large eggs and 1 ; yolk, usually) 1/2 lb Unsalted butter; softened (2 -sticks) 3 c Cake flour Line two or three cookie sheets or jelly roll pans with parchment paper or foil. Set racks on the top and [...]

Mini Morsel Granola Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cinnamon 1 c Butter, softened 1 1/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 2 Eggs 1 pk NESTLE Toll House semi-sweet -chocolate mini morsels 2 c Granola cereal 1 c Raisins Prehea oven to 375′F. In small bowl, [...]

Pistachio Sugar Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 1/4 c Sifted flour 1 c Sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1 lg Egg 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1/3 c Finely chopped pistachios The whole kitchen will smell wonderful. These freeze well if tightly wrapped. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until soft and [...]

Granny’s Favorite Sprite Cookies (m_c-tx)

Ingrients & Directions 1 lb Butter (or margarine) 2 c Sugar 4 Egg yolks 1 tb Cream (or milk) 5 c Flour 1 ts Almond extract (or vanilla) Cream butter and sugar; add egg yolks and cream. Fold in flour and add extract. Put dough in cookie press. Deposit cookies on sheet or pan. Bake [...]

Don Chaney’s Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 6 T Butter, melted 3 T Sugar 1 t Cinnamon 2 C Graham cracker crumbs FILLING 24 oz Cream cheese, at 3 lg Eggs, at room -room temperature -temperature 1 C Sugar 1/2 t Vanilla extract TOPPING 2 C Sour cream 3 T Sugar 1/2 t Vanilla Preheat oven to 375 [...]

Blueberry Muffins (cake M

Ingrients & Directions 17 1/2 lb CAKE MIX YELLOW #10 6 3/8 lb PIE FIL BLUEBERRY #10 PAN: 12-CUP MUFFIN PAN TEMPERATURE: 375 F. OVEN 1. PREPARE CAKE MIX ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS ON CONTAINER. USE THAWED FROZEN BLUEBERRIES OR DRAIN AND RINSE CANNED, BLUEBERRIES. DRAIN THOROUGHLY. FOLD INTO BATTER. 2. FILL EACH WELL GREASED MUFFIN [...]

Dried Apple Cakes

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 lb Dried apples, chopped 4 c Water 1 c Sugar Recipe Dry Baking Mix 1 1/2 c Sourdough Starter 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1/4 c Butter Cook dried apples in 4 cups water until tender.Drain and save juice. Measure 2 cups juice, adding water if [...]

Strawberry Shortcake

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 pt Strawberries; hulled, and Quartered lengthwise 1/4 c Granulated sugar; or to -taste 1/2 c Well-chilled heavy cream 3 tb Sour cream 1 tb Confectioners’ sugar; or to -taste 1/2 ts Vanilla 4 Cream Biscuits; see * Note * Note: See the “Cream Biscuits” recipe which is included in this [...]