Mom’s Best Pound Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Milk 1 c Vegetable oil 4 Eggs; lightly beaten 1 tb Vanilla extract 3 c Flour 2 c Sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1 ds Salt 1 oz Light rum 1 c Whole pecans; shelled Preheat oven to 325 degrees In a medium bowl place the milk, oil, eggs and […]

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Grandma Harting’s Upside Down Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Flour 1 3/4 ts Baking powder 3/4 ts Salt 3/4 c Sugar 1/3 c Shortening 1 Egg, unbeaten 1/2 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1/4 c Brown sugar 2 tb Butter, melted 1/4 c Each of chopped apple and -peach Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar. […]

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7-up Angel Food Cake

Ingredients & Directions Angel food cake mix 7 oz 7-Up Follow the directions on the package of angel food cake mix. Moisten the egg whites with the same quantity of 7-Up as your recipe calls for water. Do not chill the 7-Up; use it at room temperature. You’re Really Cooking when You’re Cooking with 7-Up!, […]

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Little Fruit Cakes

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 1 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 c Dates; chopped 1 c Pecans 1/2 c Candied cherries; cut-up 1 ts Vanilla 2/3 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder Powdered Sugar Blend shortening and sugar and beat in eggs. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spread mixture in a 9″ pan and bake […]

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Potato Pancakes

Ingredients & Directions 10 Lg Potato 1 Egg 1/2 c Flour Meat mixture 1 lb Ground beef; ( i think this 1 Egg 1 Lg Onion; chopped Sauce 6 Bacon 1 Sm Onion; chopped 1/2 pt Sour cream Mary. If you printed out my mother-in-law’s directions for preparing the basic grated potato you are half […]

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Tri-color Cake **

Ingredients & Directions -PATTI – VDRJ67A- 1 Angel food loaf cake 1 pt Chocolate ice cream; soft 1 pt Raspberry sherbet; soft 1/2 ts Almond extract 1 c Whipping cream; whipped and – sweetened Cut cake lengthwise into 4 equal layers. Spread chocolate ice cream on 2 layers; spread raspberry sherbet on remaining 2 layers. […]

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Touchdown Cocoa Crunch Cake

Ingredients & Directions Cake: 1 1/2 Cups Flour, All-Purpose 1 Cup Suar 1/4 Cup Cocoa 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1/4 Cup Water 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil 1 Tablespoon White Vinegar Broiled Topping (Recipe Below) Broiled Topping: 1/4 Cup Butter Or Margarine — softened 1/4 Cup Light Brown Sugar 1/2 Cup Nuts — […]

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Tahinopita (tahini Cake)

Ingredients & Directions 1 tb Veg. margarine or peanut oil 1 c Tahini 1 c Caster sugar 1 Orange (grated rind only) 3/4 c Strained orange juice 2 1/4 c Plain flour 1 pn Salt 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Bicarbonate of soda 1/2 ts Ground allspice 1/2 c Finely chopped walnuts 1/2 c […]

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Cocoanut Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Flour 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter 4 Egg whites 1 1/2 c Sugar; white 1 c Cocoanut 1 c Water 1 ts Lemon flavoring Cream butter and sugar. Add cocoanut, flour, sifted with baking powder and salt, alternately with water. Fold in whites last. Note: […]

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Rhubarb Upside Down Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 tb Butter 2/3 c Sugar, granulated 1 lb Rhubarb; trimmed -about 10 stalks 1 1/2 ts Orange rind; grated –CAKE– 1/2 c Butter; softened 3/4 c Sugar, granulated 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Flour all purpose 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Orange […]

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