Thor Cakes

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Fine oatmeal 1 lb Flour 1 lb Demerara su 2 oz Candied peel 3/4 lb Butter 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Ground ginger 1 ts Coriander seeds 1 ts Salt 1 lb Warmed black treacle Set oven to 350/F or Mark 4. Mix all the dry ingredients together in […]

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Leprechaun Spice Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Brown sugar 1 c Water, hot 1 c Guiness,warm(or more water) 2 tb Margarine (soy) 15 oz Raisins 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cloves 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Nutmeg 3 c Whole wheat pastry flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Baking powder Bring sugar, water, Guiness, margarine, raisins, […]

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Chocolate Sour Cream Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 1 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Cocoa 1 1/2 ts Baking Soda 1 ts Salt 2/3 c Butter Or Margarine; -Softened 2 c Dairy Sour Cream 2 lg Eggs 1 ts Vanilla Extract FROSTING 3 tb Butter Or Margarine 1/3 c Cocoa 1 1/2 c Confectioners’ […]

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Chocolate-raspberry Truffle Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Cream-filled chocolate -sandwich Cookies; crushed, abt. 21 1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted 4 pk Cream cheese; (8 oz), -softened and Divided 1 1/4 c Sugar 1 ct Sour cream; (8 oz) 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Semisweet chocolate chips; -melted 1/3 c Seedless raspberry preserves 1 ct […]

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Cj’s Simple Carrot Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Raw sugar 1 1/2 c Wholemeal self-raising flour 1 1/2 c Grated carrot Lots of mixed spice – CJ -uses whole of “small -packet” of Harper’s (15 -g??) Chopped pecans or walnuts -(“pecans are better”) – -quantity not specified -EITHER- 3/4 c Canola oil and 2 Eggs —OR— 1/2 c […]

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Key Lime Pie (cheesecake)

Ingredients & Directions FOR THE CRUST 2 c Graham cracker crumbs 1/2 c (1 stick) butter [melted 2 tb Sugar & cooled] -FOR THE FILLING- 8 oz Cream cheese [softened] 1/8 ts Lime oil (optional but good] 15 oz Sweetened condensed milk 1 c Sour cream 1/3 c Key lime juice To prepare the crust… […]

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Mitt Cut-up Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk (2-layer size) yellow cake -mix 1 c Cold milk 1 pk (4-serving size) Jell-O -instant pudding and pie -filling; chocolate or -chocolate fudge flavor 8 oz Cool Whip whipped topping; -thawed Chocolate sprinkles String licorice Jell-o Jigglers (see recipe) -(optional) PREPARE cake mix as directed on package. Pour 2 cups […]

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Popover Pancake With Smoked Salmon And Dill Butter

Ingredients & Directions 3 lg Eggs 3/4 c Milk 3/4 c Unbleached all purpose flour 1 tb Snipped fresh dill 1/2 ts Salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 tb Unsalted butter TOPPING 2 tb Unsalted butter; melted 3 sl Smoked salmon; up to 4 1/4 c Fresh dill sprigs 2 tb Minced sweet onion Preheat […]

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Crazy Fruit Upside Down Cake ****

Ingredients & Directions 2 c (or 3) chopped fruit * 1/4 c Vegetable oil 1 tb Vegetable oil 2 tb Milk 1/2 ts (to 1 tsp.) cinnamon or 1/2 c Unsweetened fruit juice ** -nutmeg 1 1/2 c Unbleached all purpose flour ************CAKE************ 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 Large egg 1/2 ts Baking soda * […]

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