Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions *** NON NE ***** “All ingredients should be at room temperature. When adding the dry ingredients to creamed mixture in rich butter cookies, mix thoroughly or the dough will be crumbly. Chill dough if it is too soft to mold into balls. Shape dough with palms of hand into balls, cylinders or […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 lb Blanched almonds; lightly -toasted 1/2 lb Granulated sugar 6 lg Egg whites -; (extra large) 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 1 tb Unsalted butter; softened 1 tb All-purpose flour Finely chop 3/4 pound of the nuts with 4 tablespoons of sugar. Roughly chop 1/4 pound of […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter-flavored shortening 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Brown sugar 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/8 ts Salt 2 c Quick oats 1 c Shredded coconut 1 c Macadamia nut bits 1 c Semi-sweet chocolate pieces Preheat electric oven […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Brown sugar 1 ts Spice; mixed – ground 1/2 c Shortening 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 ea Egg 2 ts Baking powder 1 c Raisins; small 1/2 ts Salt 2 c Pastry flour; sifted before 1/2 c Buttermilk; rich – sour -measuring Cream shortening, add sugar, mix well. Add egg, […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Shortening; melted 1 c Sugar 1 Egg 1/4 c Molasses 2 ts Baking soda 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Cloves 1/2 ts Ginger 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt Melt shortening; allow to cool. Add sugar, egg and molasses to shortening. Sift flour, soda and spices together. Mix all […]

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Crisco shortening 1 1/2 c Brown sugar 1 tb Water 1 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/3 c Unsweetened baking cocoa 1/2 ts Salt 2 c Semi-sweet chocolate chips -; (12 oz pkg) 1. Heat oven to 375’F. 2. Combine Crisco, light brown sugar, water and […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Light brown sugar 2/3 c Shortening 1 tb Water 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 Eggs 1 1/2 c Flour 1/3 c Unsweetened baking cocoa 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 c (12 oz.) package semisweet -chocolate chips 2 c Flaked coconut Preheat oven to 375?F degrees. Place […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Brown sugar 3/4 ts Baking soda 3/4 c Shortening 3/4 ts Cream tartar 4 ea Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 5 c Flour Flour to make a soft dough. Roll, cut and bake in quick oven. Note: Quick oven is probably around 425 F. Yields 1 servings

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Margarine or shortening 1 c Packed brown sugar 2 Teaspoons baking soda 1 Teaspoon salt 2 Teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 Teaspoon ground ginger 1 Teaspoon ground cloves 1 Teaspoon ground allspice 6 1/2 c All-purpose flour 2/3 c Water or apple cider 1 1/2 c Light-colored molasses WHEN WARM BRUSH […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 Ripe peaches; (about 1 -pound), ; peeled, pitted, and ; cut into ; 1/4-inch-thick ; slices 2 ts Fresh lemon juice 4 ts Firmly packed light brown -sugar 1 tb Unsalted butter; cut into -bits 2 Shortbread or butter -cookies; crumbled (about -1/4 ; cup crumbs) Heavy cream as an -accompaniment […]