Cornish Tea-cakes

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Self-raising flour 4 oz Lard or margarine 4 oz Currants 1/2 ts Mixed spice 1 oz Candied peel 2 oz Sugar 1/2 pt Milk Beaten egg to glaze From: sharon@ecs.oxford.ac.uk (Sharon Curtis) Date: Wed, 6 Sep 1995 14:25:17 GMT Somebody wanted the recipe for English tea cakes… Rub the fat […]

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Corn Pancakes With Maple Fruit Compote

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Organic cornmeal 1 1/2 ts Salt 2 ts Baking soda 1/2 c All-purpose flour 4 oz Butter 2 c Buttermilk 1 c Milk Mix together the cornmeal, salt, soda, flour and butter until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Add buttermilk and milk. Stir to moisten and form a batter. Combine […]

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Pumpkin Cheesecake (steamed)

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Pumpkin puree 1 c Ricotta cheese; about 7 oz 1 tb Potato starch, cornstarch, -or arrowroot 1/3 c Sugar 1/2 Lemon; grated zest only 4 lg Egg whites “Although Maniere called this a “cheese cake,” it’s nothing like our rich, dense American version. His lemony pumpkin-flavored dessert is low-fat, airy, […]

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Guilt-free Fruit Upside-down Cake

Ingredients & Directions FRUIT TOPPING 2 c Apples; Peaches, Nectarines -or Pears, peeled, cored, -and sliced medium-thick 1 ts Flour 1/4 c Juice; (artificial or fresh) – of 1 Lemon or Lime Grated Citrus Peel Sprinkle of Cinnamon or -Nutmeg; (optional) A few broken Walnut pieces -and Raisins; (optional) –CAKE– 1/4 c Artificial Sweetener 1 […]

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Vegan Almond Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 8″ graham cracker crust, -unbaked 1 lb Tofu 1/2 c Brown sugar 1/2 c Almond meal 1/4 c Honey or syrup 1/4 c Oil 2 tb Lemon juice 1 ts Almond extract Pinch of salt 1/4 c Almonds, slivered, toasted Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Blend all ingredients except crust and […]

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Kulich – Easter Coffee Cake Wit Nuts And Raisins

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Milk — lukewarm 1 ts Vanilla Extract 3 pk Active Dry Yeast 10 Egg Yolks — lightly beaten 1/2 ts Granulated Sugar 1/2 lb Unsalted Butter, Cut Into 1/2 c Raisins, Sultana sm Bits — softened 1/2 ts Saffron — powdered 4 1/2 tb Butter — softened 1/4 c Rum […]

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Praline Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 tb Sugar 3 tb Margarine, Melted 24 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 3/4 c Dark Brown Sugar, Packed 2 tb Unbleached All-purpose Flour 3 ea Large Eggs 2 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Pecans, Finely Chopped 1 x Granishes * * Garnish include Maple Syrup and Pecan halves. […]

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Basic Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions -============== Ingredients: 2 cups flour 3 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt (very important) 1/4 cup sugar 2 eggs (or equivalent egg beaters) 2 tblsp oil 1 cup milk Sift (I never do) dry ingredients in bowl and stir in liquid ingredients with wire whisk or spoon until mixed. Do not beat. […]

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New York-style Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs — 4 Double crackers 1 c Sugar 2 tb Cornstarch 5 pk Fat-free cream cheese, 8 oz. pk — softened 2 lg Eggs 2 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Heavy cream 2 Ripe peaches, cut in wedges, Wedges cut in half 3/4 c Blueberries 1/3 c Apricot preserves […]

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Irish Whiskey Cake

Ingredients & Directions CAKE 8 oz Raisins 6 oz Soft brown sugar Grated rind of 1 lemon 6 oz Plain flour 150 ml Whiskey 1 pn Salt 6 oz Softened butter 1 pn Ground cloves 3 Eggs 1 ts Baking powder -ICING- Juice of 1 lemon Warm water as needed 8 oz Confectioners’ sugar Crystallized […]

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