Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c King Arthur unbleached all- Purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Solid vegetable shortening 1 tb Ice water FILLING 8 c Apples, peeled, cored and -sliced* 3/4 c Granulated sugar 1/4 c King Arthur unbleached all- -purpose flour 1 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmet TOPPING 1 c King Arthur […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Self-rising corn meal- -(preferably white stone- -ground) 1/2 c Self-rising flour 1/4 c Pancake mix (see note) Pinch salt 1/2 ts Sugar 1/4 ts Freshly ground pepper 1 Egg 1 md Onion, diced 1/2 c Milk, or as needed Oil or fish drippings for- -frying Hushpuppies are fried in hot […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 lb Potatoes — scrubbed 1 Onion — minced 1/4 ts Red pepper flakes 5 tb Olive oil 2 Eggs — lightly beaten 1/4 lb Monterey jack cheese — Grated 4 oz Green chiles — drained & Chopped 1/2 c Black olives — chopped 1 tb Lemon juice 6 tb Dry […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Milk 2 c Sugar 3 to 4 T. flour 3 md Eggs 3 to 4 T. butter 1 ts Vanilla 2 tb Cocoa powder 1 9-inch pie crust; baked Pour milk into heavy saucepan. (well-seasoned iron skillet or pan is preferred). Separate eggs, add egg yolks to milk and beat […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 3-lb chicken 3 tb Olive oil Salt and freshly ground -pepper; to taste 2 c 1/2-inch potato chunks; (1-2 -med. peeled potatoes – -Yukon Gold preferred) 24 Pearl onions; peeled- left -whole 2 c 1/2-inch carrot chunks; (2-3 -med. carrots, peeled) 1 Clove garlic; peeled and -minced 8 Mushrooms; halved or […]

Ingredients & Directions -FOR THE FISH- 1 1/2 c Corn flour, stone ground 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Freshly ground pepper 1/4 ts Cayenne or to taste 3 lb Small cleaned fish or filet -preferrably freshwater -catfish or sunfish -FOR HUSH PUPPIES- 1 lg Egg 2 c Buttermilk 1 3/4 c Stone ground whole grain […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sifted flour 1/4 c Chopped walnuts 2 tb Cold water (up to 3) 1/2 ts Salt 1/3 c Shortening Cut shortening into flour with pastry blender until mixture is the consistency of coarse corn meal. Add 2 to 3 Tbs. cold water, 1 Tbs at a time, stirring lightly with […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/4 c Fresh or frozen cranberries 1/4 c Brown sugar 1/4 c Chopped walnuts 1 Egg 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Flour 1/3 c Butter; melted Vanilla ice cream Notes: Lois W. Noll, Lehighton. The Times News, PA Butter a 9″ pie pan and layer cranberries on bottom. Sprinkle berries with […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Fresh Kina tongue 1 c Breadcrumbs 2 Rashers Bacon Kina or sea eggs are a staple Maori food for those fortunate enough to live close to the sea. Kina is found at low tide in rock crevices and under ledges of rock. They should only be gathered however in summer […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 Medium sweet potatoes, Cooked 3/4 c Butter 2 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Cinnamon 1 tb Vanilla 1 ts Nutmeg 3 Eggs 1 Can evaporated milk (14oz) 2 Frozen 9-inch pie shells In one bowl, mash potatoes, add butter and mix together. Add sugar, cinnamon, vanilla and nutmeg. In another bowl, […]