Rich Chocolate Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Chocolate wafer crumbs 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg 1/2 c Butter — melted 24 oz Cream cheese — softened 3/4 c Sugar 3 Eggs 8 oz Sour cream 6 Squares semisweet chocolate Melted 1 tb Cocoa 3/4 ts Cocoa 1 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Whipping cream — whipped […]

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Black Devil’s Food Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Cocoa 2 c Strong; hot coffee 3 c Flour 2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 pn Salt 4 Eggs 1 c Margarine; softened 2 1/4 c Sugar 2 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 ts Almond extract 6 Marachino cherries; diced, -(optional- I’ve never used -them) (up to 8) […]

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Jam Cake #1

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs 3 c Flour 1 c Blackberry jam 1 ts (scant) soda 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Cloves 1 c Fresh buttermilk FILLING 1 cn Crushed pineapple 1 1/2 c Sugar (use less if the -pineapple syrup is heavy) 1 tb Butter 1 tb Flour […]

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Deerhill Blueberry Shortcake

Ingredients & Directions Biscuits: 1 3/4 c Flour 3 tb Baking powder 4 tb Butter or margarine 3/4 c Milk 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Sugar === 2 c Fresh blueberries 3/4 c Sugar Additional blueberries 6 Vanilla ice cream Whipped cream To make biscuits: Preheat oven to 425. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and […]

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Blueberry Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Whole wheat flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 tb Sugar if blueberries are -unsweetened 1/2 c Soymilk or rice milk 1/2 c Canned blueberries w/juice Mix the dry ingredients togther; then mix in the soymilk and the blueberries. If the batter is too […]

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Pecan And Chocolate Truffle Cake

Ingredients & Directions -FOR THE BASE- 125 g Toasted pecans; (4 1/2oz) 200 g Dark chocolate digestive -biscuits; (7oz) 30 g Bitter chocolate; (1oz) 90 g Unsalted butter; (3 1/2oz) Good pinch of ground -cinnamon -FOR THE TOP- 30 g Pecans broken in halves; -(1oz) 4 tb Icing sugar 600 ml Double cream; (1 pint) […]

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Strawberry Shortcake

Ingredients & Directions 12 c strawberry halves 1/3 ts baking soda 1/2 c honey 1 c sour cream 4 c whole wheat pastry flour 1 c cream 1 tb baking powder 1 tb honey In a bowl, gently combine berries and honey; set aside. In another bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and sour […]

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Andrea’s Coffee Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 lb Margarine 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder 1 c Sour cream 1 ts Vanilla FOR THE FILLING 1/4 ts Brown sugar 1 tb Cinnamon 1/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Chopped nuts =========================== 3 tb Melted butter Mix all ingredients for […]

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Savory Mushroom Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 tb Olive oil 1 c Quartered domestic mushrooms 1/2 c Sliced fresh shiitake -mushrooms 3 Shallots; chopped 1 Head roasted garlic 1/2 c Chopped sun-dried tomatoes 10 Spinach leaves; stems -trimmed 1 lb Cream cheese 3 Eggs 1 Lemon; Zest of Salt and black pepper to -taste Preheat oven to 350 […]

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Pan-fried Crabmeat Cakes

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb Bean sprouts 1/2 c Bamboo shoots 1 Onion 2 tb Oil 1/2 lb Lump crabmeat 5 Eggs 1 tb Cornstarch 2 tb Soy sauce 1/4 ts Salt 1 ds Pepper 1 1/2 tb Oil 1. Blanch bean sprouts. Sliver bamboo shoots and onion. 2. Heat oil. Add vegetables and stir-fry […]

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