Karidopita: Greek Walnut Cake

Ingredients & Directions 6 Eggs separated 2 c Sugar, divided 1 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Cloves 1 lb Chopped walnuts Sift dry ingrdients except sugar. beat whites stiff and gradually beat in 1 cup sugar, beating stiff and glossy. beat yolks thick and carefully fold […]

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Scallion Cakes

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb All-purpose flour 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Sugar 2 ts Coarse-grain sea salt -OR- kosher salt 5 Scallions; coarsely chopped 5 tb Vegetable oil (or more) Place the flour in a mixing bowl. Sprinkle evenly with the baking powder and sugar. Mix with a wooden spoon. Add the water […]

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Sandcake (sandkage)

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Butter 1 1/4 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1 c Flour 1 c Potato flour 3/16 c Rice flour 1 ts Vanilla extract I was getting ready to ship off the Danish cookbook to Ted when I remembered that you had asked for a recipe for Danish pastry. Here’s a […]

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Blueberry Spice Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pt Blueberries; washed, drained 2 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground cloves 1/2 ts Allspice 1/3 c Butter or margarine; -softened 1 c Granulated sugar 1 Egg; at room temperature 3 tb Molasses 1 c Buttermilk or […]

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Cream Cheese Pound Cake Or Chocolate Pound Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 Sticks butter, softened 8 oz Cream cheese, softened 3 c Sugar 2 ts Vanilla 6 Eggs 3 c Cake or all purpose flour 1 Dash salt Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Cream butter and cream cheese. Gradually add sugar, salt and vanilla, beatting well. Alternately add eggs and flour until mixed […]

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Bavarian Apple Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1/3 c Sugar 1/3 c Butter or margarine 1 tb Shortening 1/4 ts Vanilla 1 c Flour 1/8 ts Salt FILLING 4 c Cooking apples; peeled, -cored, sliced 16 oz Cream cheese; softened 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs TOPPING 1/3 c Sugar 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/4 c […]

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Swedish Pancakes With Lingonberries

Ingredients & Directions === BATTER === 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 3 c Milk 2 lg Eggs 1 tb Sugar 1 ts Salt Butter or oil for frying === GARNISH === 1 Jar Lingonberry preserves Confectioner’s sugar Butter Beat the eggs and add the milk and flour gradually along with the sugar and salt. Heat […]

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Fruit Coctail Cake Icing

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Sugar 6 oz Margraine 1/2 c Pecans 1/2 c Coconut 1 c Undiluted Evaporated Milk Cook sugar, margarine and milk until thick. Remove from heat and add pecans and coconut. Pour over hot cake. Yields 8

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Key Lime Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions For the crust: 1 1/2 c Fine graham cracker crumbs 2 tb Sugar 1/4 c Unsalted butter, melted and Cooled For the filling: 1 1/4 lb Cream cheese, softened 3/4 c Sugar 1 c Sour cream 3 tb All-purpose flour 3 lg Eggs 3/4 c Key lime juice 1 ts Vanilla 1 […]

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No-fat Chocolate Cupcakes

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/4 c Unsifted flour 2 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 c Cornstarch 1 tb Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 ts Salt Sift together all -ingredients. Store in -tightly covered Container at room -temperature. Stir before -using. -=Chocolate Cupcakes 2 Egg whites, lightly beaten 3/4 […]

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