Banana Walnut Upside Down Cake

Ingredients & Directions TOPPING 1 c Golden brown sugar; packed 1/4 c Unsalted butter 3 tb Pure maple syrup 1/4 c Walnuts; coarsely chopped 4 lg Ripe bananas, peeled & cut -diagonally; 1/4 inch slices –CAKE– 1 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Sugar 6 tb Unsalted […]

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Stephanies Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions 125 g Soft butter; (half a cup) 1/2 c Castor sugar 1/4 c Brown sugar 2 Eggs 1 tb Beehive Co honey* or golden -syrup 1 ts Vanilla essence 1 c Milk 1 1/2 c Self raising flour 2 tb Cocoa 50 g Choc bits Choose a cake tin (20cms round works […]

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Orange Swirl Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk Yellow cake mix 1 pk Orange gelatin powder 1/2 ts Orange extract Powdered sugar Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Remove 1 1/2 cups of the batter and set aside. Pour remaining batter into a greased and floured Bundt pan. Stir the gelatin (dry) and extract into the reserved […]

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Potato-flour Sponge Cake Passover

Ingredients & Directions 7 Egg yolks 2 Eggs 1 3/4 c Powdered sugar 2 ts Lemon juice 1 ts Lemon rind 7 Egg whites 7/8 c Potato flour — sifted 1/8 ts Salt Beat the egg yolks and eggs; gradually add the sugar, beating until thick and light in color. Stir in the lemon juice […]

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Kahlua Walnut Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Unsalted butter; room -temperature 2 c Sugar 6 Eggs; separated 3 1/2 c All purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/3 c Kahlua 1/2 c Cold strong coffee 2 c Walnut pieces 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1 1/2 ts Powdered sugar; sifted 1 1/2 ts Instant coffee or […]

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Breakfast Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 C Flour, all-purpose 1/4 t Vanilla essence 1 t Salt 2 Eggs 3 T Sugar 3 T Butter, melted 1 3/4 t Baking powder 10 oz Milk Put a frying pan on a low to medium heat and melt the butter. Whilst the butter is melting, measure the flour and […]

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Double Chocolate Threat Mousse Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Unsalted butter 2 Squares unsweetened -chocolate 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs; beaten well 2/3 c Unbleached flour 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Heavy cream; for frosting CHOCOLATE MOUSSE FILLING 1 1/2 lb Semisweet chocolate 1/2 c Strong coffee 3 Eggs; separated 1/2 c […]

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Butter Loaf Pound Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Butter 3/4 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/4 c Sifted flour 3 Eggs (richer- use 3 yolks And 1 whole) 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt (and if batter is too thick I add 1/4 c milk or cream) Cream butter, gradually add sugar, creaming till light. Add […]

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Rum Raisin Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 lg Ripe bananas, peeled 1 1/2 c Sugar 3 x Eggs 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 3/4 c Dark rum * 1 c Walnuts,coarsely chopped 1/4 c Milk 3/4 c Butter, softened 2 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Allspice 1 c Raisins Mash bananas […]

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Blueberry Coffee Cake #1

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Blueberries 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 3/4 c Milk 2 c Flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder Salt Powdered sugar Open can of blueberries or cook enough fresh to fill 1 cup. Reserve juice for later use. In mixing bowl combine sugar & eggs & beat well. Slowly add milk. […]

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