Luxury Almond Christmas Cake

Ingredients & Directions 250 g Butter 4 Eggs 125 g Mixed peel A pinch of salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 125 g Plain flour 250 g Sugar 250 g Ground almonds 250 g Sultanas 3/4 c Apricot jam Slosh of brandy; (optional) Preheat the oven to 160 C. Prepare 26cm spring-form cake tin by buttering […]

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Low-fat Devil’s Chocolate Fudge Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Water 1 c Plus 2 tb sugar 1/2 c Prune puree (see note below) 3/4 c Unsweetened cocoa -or prepared prune butter 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 3 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Plus 2 tb flour Preheat oven […]

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Best Ever Devil’s Food Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 2/3 c Unsweetened cocoa powder 1 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Baking powder 2/3 c Butter or margarine, At room temperature 1 2/3 c Sugar 3 lg Eggs 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 1/2 c Milk Chocolate Frosting, follows Garnish: Chocolate curls Adjust oven racks to divide […]

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Strawberry And Blueberry Shortcake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 pt Fresh strawberries, washed, Stemmed and sliced 1/2 pt Fresh blueberries, washed And stemmed 1/2 c Sugar Juice of one lemon 4 Shortcakes 1/2 c Fresh lemon curd 1 c Sweetened whipped cream Shaker of powdered sugar Sprigs of fresh mint In a small mixing bowl, combine the strawberries, blueberries, sugar […]

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Ole Mammy?s Original Oreo Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk (1/2 lb.) oreo cookies; -divided 1/3 c Low fat margarine; melted 3/4 c Sugar 3 pk (8 oz. each) fat-free cream -cheese; softened 1 cn (14 oz.) light condensed -milk; (not evaporated milk) 3 Eggs 3 ts Vanilla extract 1 ts Nutmeg 1/2 ts Lemon juice 1/4 c Cream de […]

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Raspberry Honey Cake With Spiced Plum Sauce

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Unsalted butter 2 c Honey 2 ts Vanilla extract 6 lg Eggs 2 c Whole-wheat flour 1 c Unbleached flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Whole-milk yogurt 1/2 c Sour cream 1 tb Freshly grated lemon rind 2 c Raspberries 1/4 c Chopped blanched almonds -SAUCE- […]

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Toffee Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 2 c GRAHAM CRACKER CRUMBS -softened in 6 tb BUTTER, melted Microwave 2 minutes on high. 1/4 c DARK BROWN SUGAR, firmly 1 1/2 c SUGAR -packed 5 JUMBO EGGS, shelled and Mix and press onto bottom -warmed in microwave 25 -and sides of 10-inch Seconds -springform 2 1/2 ts VANILLA Pan. […]

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Honey Cake #2

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/4 c Unbleached flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Ground ginger 1/2 ts Allspice 1/2 ts Freshly grated nutmeg 1 ts Cinnamon 1 c Good-quality honey 3 tb Unsulphured molasses 1/4 c Frozen apple juice -concentrate 3/4 c Strong brewed coffee 4 lg Eggs (recipe […]

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Corn Cakes-essence Of Emeril Tvfn

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c sour cream 3 TB chives — snipped 2 TB white wine : salt and pepper 1/2 c corn — blanched 1 egg 1 1/2 ts salt 1/2 ts baking powder 1/2 ts chili powder 1/2 c masa corn flour 1/4 c flour 1/2 c milk : vegetable oil for griddle […]

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Cream Puff Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Water 1 c All-purpose flour 4 Eggs 8 oz Cream cheese — softened 4 c Milk 3 pk Instant vanilla pudding mix 3 oz Each 1 pt Cream — whipped Chocolate syrup Melt butter in water. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, until it forms a ball. […]

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