Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 1/4 c Lemon juice 1/2 c Water 1 ts Baking soda 1 ts Cream of tartar 3 c Flour Beat shortening for 30 seconds. Add sugar & continue to beat till light & fluffy. Combine lemon juice & water. Combine the dry ingredients. Alternately mix the […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg yolk 1/8 ts Salt 1 Egg white; slightly beaten 1 c Butter or margarine 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Brown sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon; ground 1 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Almonds; sliced Stir together flour and salt. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter or margarine […]

Ingredients & Directions 25 Oreo cookies 3 c Flour 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/4 c Milk 1 c Shortening, butter flavored 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla extract 4 Eggs, large 3 tb Shortening, butter flavored 1 tb Milk 1 tb Corn syrup ??????? ea CHOCOLATE GLAZE 6 oz semi-sweet chocolate pi Preheat […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Butter 1/2 c Cocoa powder (unsweetened) 1 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 Egg 1/4 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Baking soda 6 oz Semi sweet chocolate chips 10 oz Marachino cherries w/liquid 1/2 c Sweetened condensed milk Combine flour, cocoa, salt, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Almonds; blanched, slivered 1/2 c Sugar 2 Lemons 1/2 c Dark brown sugar; packed 2 Lg Eggs 1 c Heavy cream 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Baking soda Preheat oven to 350 deg. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or butter them. Place almonds on baking […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Brown Sugar, Frimly Packed 1 ts Cinnamon 2/3 c Shortening 1/2 ts Cloves 2 Eggs, Large 1/4 ts Salt 2 tb Milk 2 c Unbleached Flour 1 tb Orange Rind, Grated 1 c Raisins 2 ts Baking Powder 1/2 c Nuts, Chopped, If Desired Cream sugar and shortening until […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 2 Eggs 1 1/4 c White sugar 1/2 c Shortening (or part butter -and pure lard) 6 tb Molasses 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Quick oatmeal 1/2 c Chopped raisins 1/2 c Chopped walnuts Sift […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Flour 1/2 c Bourbon 6 tb Cocoa powder unsweetened 1 c Mini chocolate chips 1/4 ts Cinnamon – semi sweet 1/4 ts Salt 2 Egg whites 1 c Butter, softened 2 tb Water 1 c Brown sugar, firm pack 3 c Pecans, finely chopped Combine the flour and cocoa powder, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Unsalted butter; room temp. 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/2 tb Grated lemon peel 1 Egg yolk 1 ts Lemon extract 1/4 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Flour Sugar Powdered sugar Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Using electric mixer, cream butter in medium bowl until light. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar […]

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Clover honey -peel 2/3 c Granulated sugar 1/4 c Finely chopped candied 1 tb Kirsch (cherry brandy) or -orange peel -orange juice 2/3 c Finely chopped blanched 2 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon -slivered almonds 1/4 ts Ground cloves 2 1/4 c All-purpose or unbleached Finely grated peel (yellow -white flour […]