Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c Unbleached flour 1/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Almonds; toasted 1/4 ts Salt 7 tb Unsalted butter; chilled and Cut into pieces 1 Egg yolk 1/4 ts Almond extract FILLING 4 8oz packages cream cheese; At room temperature 1 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Scotch whisky 1 tb Vanilla extract […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 Rice cakes 1/4 c Light cream cheese — softened 1/4 c Low-calorie fruit preserves Top rice cakes with cream cheese, then with preserves. Each serving provides: * 78 calories * 2.2 g. protein * 2.6 g. fat * 11.6 g. carbohydrate * 0.1 g. dietary fiber * 84 mg. sodium * […]

Ingredients & Directions Caroline McCall CAKE 1/2 lb Butter 1/2 c Shortening 3 c Sugar 5 Eggs 3 c Sifted flour 1/2 c Cocoa 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 1/4 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla -ICING- 1/2 c Cocoa 1 Box confectioner’s sugar 1/3 c Hot milk 1 Stick butter 1 ts […]

Ingredients & Directions BAILEYS YELLOW CAKE 4 c Flour 2 c Sugar 1 tb Plus 2 ts Baking powder 2 ts Salt 2/3 c Shortening 1 1/3 c Baileys 2/3 c Milk 2 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla extract BAILEYS SWIRL 1 pk Cream cheese (8 oz.), -softened (200 grams is OK -although it’s 7 oz.) […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c butter, softened 2 ts baking powder 1 1/2 c sugar 1/2 ts salt 1 ts vanilla 1/4 c pineapple juice 1 c crushed pineapple undrained 3 ea egg whites, stiffly beaten 2 1/2 c whole wheat pastry flour Cream together butter and sugar. Add vanilla and pineapple. Sift together flour, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Butter -=OR=- 1 lb Margarine; softened 1 lb Dark brown sugar; 12 lg Eggs; 3 1/2 c All-purpose flour; 1 ts Baking powder; 2 ts Cinnamon; 1 ts Mace; 1/2 ts Ground cloves; 1/4 c Brandy; 4 oz Bittersweet chocolate; -melted cooled 1 lb Seedless raisins; 1 lb Currants; 1 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Sugar 2 ts Cinnamon 1 Yellow cake mix 15 oz Applesauce 3 Eggs Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a tube or bundt pan. In small bowl combine sugar and cinnamon; set aside. In large bowl blend cake mix, applesauce and eggs unti moistened. Beat at highest spped […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c White sugar 1/2 c Margarine 2 Eggs 2 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 3/4 ts Nutmeg 1 ts Cinnamon 2 c Apples; diced 1 c Nuts; chopped Beat until creamy: sugar, margarine and eggs. Sift together the next 5 ingredients and add to above mixture. Mix […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Plus 3 tbs unsalted butter; -room temperature 1 c Sugar; (scant) 3 Eggs; room temperature 6 Egg yolks; room temperature 2 tb Maraschino liqueur or 1/2 -tsp almond extract; (up to -4) 3/4 c Plus 1 tbs sifted all -purpose flour 1/2 c Plus 1 tbs yellow cornmeal; -plus additional […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 Eggs 2 c Sugar 2 c Crushed pineapple; undrained 2 c Flour 2 1/2 tb Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt TOPPING 1 c Sugar 1 Stick butter or margarine 1 cn (5.3-oz) evaporated milk 1 c Flaked coconut 1 c Chopped pecans 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Lemon extract Beat eggs […]