Spiced Prune-almond “coffee” Cake

Ingredients & Directions –CAKE– 3/4 c Whole unblanched almonds; -toasted, finely ; chopped 1 c Buttermilk 2 1/2 tb Instant coffee granules 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/4 ts Almond extract 2 1/2 c Unbleached all purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Ground […]

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Chocolate-wrapped Hazelnut Cake

Ingredients & Directions –CAKE– Unsalted margarine; for cake -pans 3 tb Unsweetened cocoa powder 1 c Hazelnuts; toasted 1 c Walnuts; toasted 1 c Sugar 6 Eggs; separated CREAMY CHOCOLATE FILLING 4 oz Semisweet chocolate; broken -into pieces 1/2 lb Unsalted margarine; (2 -sticks) 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 2 tb Coffee 2 Egg yolks CHOCOLATE […]

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Raspberry Chocolate Meringue Icebox Cake

Ingredients & Directions 4 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Cream of tartar 1 pn Salt 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 3/4 c Heavy cream 6 oz Fine-quality bittersweet -chocolate; chopped (not unsweetened chocolate) 1 1/2 ts Unflavored gelatin 3 tb Cold water 1 1/2 c Sour cream 1 ts Vanilla 3 pt Fresh raspberries Preheat […]

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Orange Cake With Hot Rum Sauce

Ingredients & Directions CAKE 1 c Butter or Margarine, soften 1 c Sugar 5 ts Grated Orange Rind 2 Eggs 2 1/2 c Flour 2 ts Baking Powder 1 ts Baking Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Buttermilk 1 c Pecans, finely chopped Powdered Sugar HOT RUM SAUCE 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Water 1/4 […]

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Don’t Miss This Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 cup butter 4 large eggs 1 cup dried fruit 1 tsp baking powder 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt Lemon juice 1 or 2 quarts whiskey before you start, sample the whiskey to check for quality. good isn’t it? now go ahead. select […]

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Sourdough Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Sourdough starter 2 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 c All purpose flour 1 c Milk 2 c Sugar 1/2 c Vegetable oil 3/4 c Powdered cocoa (not instant) 3/4 c Cold coffee 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Vanilla Few people bake cakes from scratch anymore unless they can produce […]

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Apple Cake In A Jar

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Shortening 2 2/3 c Sugar 4 Eggs 1 ts Cinnamon 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Nutmeg 3 c Flour 2/3 c Water 3 c Grated; peeled apple 2/3 c Chopped nuts Grease 8 wide mouth pint jars. Fill them 1/2 full with mixture of all ingredients and bake on […]

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Brown Sugar Prune Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 1/2 c C and H Golden Brown Sugar — firmly packed 2 Eggs 1/2 c Cooked pitted prunes,chopped 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1/2 ts Allspice 1/4 ts Cloves 2/3 c Buttermilk 1/2 […]

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Banana Pudding Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Whole wheat pastry flour 3/4 c Unbleached flour, white 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder 1/8 ts Salt 1/2 c Raisins 2 Large ripe bananas, cut into 1/2 Inch slices 1/2 c Apple juice 1/2 c Maple syrup 2 ts Vanilla extract With Pam, spritz and flour a […]

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Dutch Apies Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 tb Shortening 1 c Sugar 1 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 c Milk, sour Combine the sugar and flour and cut in the shortening. Dissolve the soda in the sour milk and add to first mixture. Roll dough about 3/4 inch thick on floured board and cut with […]

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