Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sifted plain flour 1/4 c Unsifted wholemeal flour 1/2 ts Bicarbonate of soda 1/4 c Unsalted margarine 1/4 c White sugar 1/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1 lg Egg 1 lg Egg white 2 ts Vanilla essence 1/8 c Semisweet chocolate — Finely grated Preparation: 10 min. Cooking: 8 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Almond extract 2 1/2 c Flour 1/4 ts Salt Cream butter, sugar, add egg unbeaten, flour and mix. Force through cooky press. Bake in hot oven, 10 to 15 minutes. Note: Hot oven is 400 – 450 F. Yields 1 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 6 c Unbleached Flour 1 1/2 c Brown Sugar, Firmly Packed 1 1/2 c Chopped Nuts 1 lb Butter or Margarine,Softened Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. (190 degrees C). In a large bowl combine dry ingredients and blend well. With a pastry blender cut in butter or margarine until mixture resembles […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Packed light brown sugar 1/2 c Soft butter 1/2 c Peanut butter 2 tb Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 Egg 1 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt Decorating sugar Chocolate kisses Heat oven to 375. Mix all ingredients except kisses and decorating sugar. […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1 c Butter 3 oz Cream cheese 1 c Sugar 1 Egg yolk 1 ts Vanilla Cream butter and cream cheese. Add sugar slowly, then add egg yolk. Add dry ingredients and vanilla. Roll in small balls. Dip fork in flour (so […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour 1 ts Ground Cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground Cloves 1/2 ts Ground Ginger 1/2 ts Ground Nutmeg 1 c Powdered Sugar 2 ts Baking Powder 2 Extra Large Eggs 1 c Honey 2 tb Chopped Orange Peel 1 lg Egg; Beaten With A Little -Water For Glazing 20 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 c Granulated sugar 1 Egg 2 tb Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Almond extract 4 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Thoroughly cream butter and sugar. Add egg, milk, vanilla and almond extract; beat well. Stir together flour […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Cookie crumbs 1/3 c Sugar; up to 1/2 cup 1/3 c Butter; up to 1/2 cup,melted To quote the author, “Try this with graham wafers, gingersnaps, vanilla wafers, chocolate wafers – very finely crumbled. It’s quick, easy and has more flavour than pastry.” (Anne’s note, use with a precooked […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 1/2 c Peanut butter; smooth or -crunchy 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Packed light brown sugar 1 Egg 2 tb Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 c Coarsely chopped peanuts Praline Glaze (recipe -follows) In a large mixing bowl, beat […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 tb Cayenne pepper 5 tb Cumin powder 1 tb Oregano 2 tb Basil 1 tb Salt 1 tb Garlic powder Mix all well. Keep in glass container with seal. Use to taste in chili. Yields 1 Servings