Valrhona Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions 5 1/2 oz Bittersweet chocolate 11 tb Unsalted butter 3 Large egg 3 Large egg yolks 6 tb Sugar 5 tb Flour Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter and flour six 6-oz. custard cups. Mix chocolate and 11 tbsp. butter in metal bowl. Set over saucepan of simmering water; stir until smooth. […]

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Banana Cornmeal Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Cornmeal 1 c Flour 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 1/2 ts Baking soda 3 tb Brown sugar 1 pn Salt 1 c Plain yogurt 1 ts Vanilla extract 3/4 c Milk 1 Ripe banana; quartered -lengthwise ; and thinly sliced 2 tb Unsalted butter; melted 3 Egg whites Vegetable oil; for […]

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Cooking Breads And Cakes

Ingredients & Directions -ITEMS THAT CAN BE USED- 2 lb Coffee can 1 lb Coffee can 16 oz Vegetable cans 6 c Mold, or 7 cups mold 1 1/2 qt Baking dish There are a few tricks to remember when “baking” in one of these pots. First, turn the control to HIGH (or to the […]

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Pumpkin Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 1 c Brown sugar 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 Egg yolks 3/4 c Mashed pumpkin 2 c Flour 1/4 ts Soda 3 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 ts Cinnamon 2/3 c Chopped nut meats 1/3 c Sour milk Cream shortening and sugars together. Add egg and pumpkin. […]

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Ingredients For A Great Cake

Ingredients & Directions -LISA CRAWLEY- 1 lb Butter; brought to a cream 1 lb Flour 5/8 lb White Sugar 1 1/3 lb Currants 1/16 Worth Perfume Peel of 2 Oranges 3/16 pt Canary 1/8 pt Rosewater 8 2/3 Eggs; half ye whites 3/16 lb Citron No instructions were given. Taken from FRANTIC MOTHER COOKBOOK–a 1763 […]

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Golden Orange Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Cake Mix; (INDEX) 1 1/4 c Buttermilk 3/4 c Sugar 1 ts Baking soda 3 tb Butter or margarine* 3 Eggs 1 tb Grated orange peel 1 ts Vanilla 2/3 c Golden raisins;cut up 1/3 c Walnuts; chopped 1 Orange Glaze (Follows) *Softened Heat oven to 350=F8. Grease and flour […]

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Harvey Walbanger Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk Orange cake mix 1 pk Inst. Vanilla Pudding Mix 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Cooking oil (Crisco) 4 x Eggs 1/4 c Vodka 1/4 c Galliano 3/4 c Orange juice -GLAZE- 1 c Powdered sugar 1 1/2 tb Vodka 1 1/2 tb Galliano 1 1/2 tb Orange juice Mix first […]

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Banana Split Cake #2

Ingredients & Directions -PHYLLIS SMITH Prodigy -CRUST- 2 c Graham cracker crumbs 1 Stick margarine; melted FILLING 1 pk Instant vanilla pudding; -prepared 1 cn Crushed pineapple; drained -well, #2 size can 2 To 3 bananas; sliced 8 oz Cool Whip; thawed 1 c Coconut Nuts; chopped 1 Jar Maraschino cherries CRUST: Mix crumbs and […]

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Cocklecakes With Laverbread

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Flour 1 Egg 1 tb Vegetable oil 8 oz Cockles or clams (shelled) 2 tb (heaped) chopped parsley Oil for frying 8 oz Prepared laverbread; -OR- 1/2 oz -Dried nori, reconstituted 1/2 Lemon (juice only) Sieve the flour. Separate the egg. Work the yolk and oil into the flour and […]

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Pound Cake With Star Anise And Dried-fruit Compote (bon A

Ingredients & Directions ———————–TYPED BY MANNY ROTHSTEIN———————– 3 c Water 3 Lemon slices 1/2 c Sugar 2 Whole star anise 7 Quarter-size slices ginger, 1 8oz pkg mixed dried fruit – fresh Pound cake slices 3 Orange slices Cook first 6 ingredients in heavy medium saucepan over low heat, stirr until sugar dissolves. Increase heat […]

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