H0rnet Nest Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk Yellow cake mix 1 pk Vanilla pudding mix Milk to prepare pudding 6 oz Butterscotch chips 1 c Chopped nuts Prepare pudding according to package directions and let cool Mix into cake mix. (You don’t have to beat, but you can beat this for 2 minutes for a bit if […]

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Crostata Di Ricotta – Italian Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions === FOR THE CRUST === 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/3 c Sugar 6 tb Unsalted butter; cut small -cubes 1 Whole Egg -; (extra large) 1 Egg yolk -; (extra large) === FOR THE FILLING === 2 oz Diced mixed candied fruit -peel 2 oz White raisins 1/2 c White rum […]

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Ultimate Flourless Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions CHOCOLATE CAKE: 10 oz SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE — COARSELY CHOPPED 2 oz BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE — COARSELY CHOPPED 1 1/2 c GRANULATED SUGAR 1 1/2 ts INSTANT COFFEE GRANULES 3/4 c BOILING WATER 12 oz UNSALTED BUTTER — SOFTENED 6 lg EGGS — AT ROOM TEMPERATURE 1 tb VANILLA EXTRACT RASPBERRY COULIS: 12 oz […]

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“crazy” Fudge Cake

Ingredients & Directions 5 tb Butter, melted 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 c Sifted flour 1 ts Vinegar 3 tb Cocoa 1 c Water 1 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Salt Put flour, cocoa and sugar in an 8-inch square baking pan. Mix together, add salt and baking soda and mix again. […]

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Banana Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions 6 tb Butter 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Molasses 3 Eggs 2 1/2 c Mashed overripe bananas 2 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Chocolate chips PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F. Cream together the butter and sugar in a mixer. Add to the […]

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Scots Shortbread (a Festive Cake At Hogmanay)

Ingredients & Directions Flour, rice flour, butter, -castor sugar Only the best materials should be used. The flour should be dried and sieved. The butter, which is the only moistening and shortening agent, should be squeezed free of all water. The sugar should be fine castor. Two other things are essential for success++ the careful […]

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Hummingbird Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 c All purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 c Sugar 1 ts Cinnamon 3 Eggs, beaten 3/4 c Vegetable oil 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 8 oz Crushed pineapple 1 c Pecans, chopped 1 3/4 c Bananas, mashed Cream cheese frosting 1/2 c Pecans, chopped Combine the first […]

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Murrumbidgee Cake

Ingredients & Directions 7 oz Whole brazil nuts 5 oz Walnuts 1/2 lb Stoned dates 3 oz Candied peel; chopped 6 oz Glace cherries (several -colors if possible) 3 oz Seedless raisins Grated rind of 1 lemon 3 oz Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 5 oz Sugar 3 Egss; beaten 1 ts […]

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