Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Whole, shelled hazelnuts 1 c Sugar 1 tb Finely grated fresh orange -zest 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Ground cloves 2 lg Eggs, well beaten 1 tb Honey (preferably citrus -honey) Comnfectioners sugar Source: Foodscape/foodwine.com Lisa Ekus presents. Preparation time: 40 -50 minutes Yield: makes 20 – 30 cookies […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Vegetable shortening 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1 1/2 ts Almond extract 2 c All purpose flour 1/2 c Ground toasted almonds 1/2 ts Salt Whole blanched almonds; -lightly toasted 1 Egg yolk beaten with 1 tsp -water Source Newsday With electric mixer, beat shortening sugar, egg and extract until […]

Ingredients & Directions 90 g Semi-sweet chocolate; -chopped 1 c Dark chocolate chips 125 g Cup unsalted butter; cut -into pieces 3 lg Eggs 1 c Sugar 3 tb Cho Preheat the oven to 180? and lightly butter two metal flat oven trays. Combine the chopped chocolate, chocolate chips and butter in medium bowl and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Margarine; (1 stick) 2/3 c Sugar; Dry sugar substitute equal; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 Egg; (large) 1 ts Vanilla; 2 c All-purpose flour; 2 tb Dry Buttermilk; 1 ts Baking soda; 1/4 ts Salt; 1/3 c Water at room temperature Cream margaring, sugar, and dry sugar substitute together at medium […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1/2 c Light brown sugar* 3/4 c Granulated sugar 1 Egg 2 ts Grated orange peel 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 3/4 c All-purpose flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/3 c Flaked coconut * firmly packed You can place these in protective wrapping and refrigerate up […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Ground walnuts 1 c Ground almonds 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 tb Orange juice and 1 Tbs. zest 1 Egg 2 tb Honey Form into little balls and bake for approx. 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Roll in cinnamon and sugar while still warm. Yields 1 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Soft butter 1 1/2 c 10x sifted 1 Egg; lightly beaten 1/2 ts Almond extract 2 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Cream of tartar 1 ts Salt 1 ts Baking soda Whole or sliced almonds Cream sugar and butter Add egg and flavoring. Sift dry ingredients together, add to creamed […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Grated sweetened coconut 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Rolled oats 12 tb Unsalted butter – (1 1/2 -sticks); softened 1/4 c Packed brown sugar 1 lg Egg 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 2/3 c Guava Preheat the oven to 325 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine or butter — softened 1 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt (optional) 3 c Quaker Oats, uncooked — (quick or old-fashioned) 1 c Sun-Maid(R) Raisins […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 125 g Cream cheese, softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg, beaten 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Grated orange peel 1 c Flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Chocolate chips Combine butter, cream cheese, sugar and egg until smooth. Add vanilla and orange peel; beat well. In separate bowl, combine […]