Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions CAKE 1 1/4 c Sugar 1 c All purpose flour 1/4 c Plus 2 tablespoons -unsweetened Dutch; -(alkalized) cocoa ; Process 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 4 tb Unsalted butter; softened to -room ; temperature 1 lg Egg 2 lg Egg whites 2 ts Instant espresso […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Oreo cookie crumbs, fine 32 oz Soft cream cheese 3 Large eggs 1 ts Vanilla 1/3 c Strained raspberry preserves 1/4 c Whipping cream 2 tb Melted butter 1 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Sour cream 6 oz Semisweet chocolate chips* 6 oz Semisweet chocolate chips * This 6 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Flour 1/8 c Cold water 3/8 c Boiling water 2 ts Sesame oil Mix flour and boiling water. Add cold water and knead into a smooth dough. Let rest a few minutes. Roll out into a baguette and cut into six pieces. Use a rolling pin to flatten each […]

Ingredients & Directions 16 oz Miracle whip 2 c White sugar 4 ts Baking soda 4 c Cake flour 8 tb Cocoa 2 c Cold water Mix and beat all ingredients. Bake at 350 until done (can be cut in half) From Yields 1 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Chicken stock 1 ts Plus 2 tablespoons virgin – olive oil 3/4 c (4 ounces) instant polenta 2 tb Unsalted butter 1 Shallot, finely chopped 1 lb Jumbo lump crab meat 1 ts Worcestershire sauce, or – more to taste 1/2 ts Hot sauce, such as Tabasco, – or […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Flour 1/2 c Softened margarine 1 c Pecans 1 pk (8-oz.) softened cream – cheese 1 c Confectioners’ sugar 1 (16-oz) container whipped – topping, divided 1 (4-oz) box instant chocolate – pudding 1 2/3 c Milk Pecans Mix flour, margarine, and pecans by hand or on low speed […]

Ingredients & Directions Cake: 2 c Water 1 c Unsweetened cocoa powder, pr -ferably dutch process 1 ts Vanilla All-purpose flour 2 c All-purpose flour; sifted 3/4 c Cake flour 2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter, room temperature 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs, room temperature Glaze: 7 […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Cognac 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 3/4 c Oil 2 c Orange juice 1/2 c White raisins 2 ts Cinnamon 1 1/4 c Sugar Cinnamon for sprinkling 1/2 c Chopped walnuts 10x sugar 2 ts Grated orange peel Sift flour into ceramic bowl […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 Eggs 2 tb Hot coffee 2 tb Cocoa 1 ts Red food coloring 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Buttermilk 2 c Flour 1 ts Salt Cream butter; add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine […]

Ingredients & Directions -BUTTERCREAM- 1 c Unsalted butter; softened 2 c Confectioner’s sugar; sifted 1 c Cocoa powder; sifted 1/3 c Godiva Liqueur –CAKE– 2 c Flour; sifted 1 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 6 oz Unsalted butter 1 1/3 c Sugar 3 lg Eggs 3 oz Unsweetened baking -chocolate; melted 1 c Buttermilk […]