Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1/3 c Blanched slivered almonds; -(1 1/2 ounces) 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 ts Vanilla 1/8 ts Almond extract 1 c Less 2 tablespoons -all-purpose flour Salt; ? 6 1/2 tb Cold unsalted butter 2 1/2 ts Water -FILLING AND FINISH- 1 1/2 c Red current jelly 2 ts Sugar 2/3 c […]

Ingredients & Directions 18 oz Soft goat cheese (room Temp) 3 tb Softened unsalted butter 1/4 c Whipping cream 3 lg Eggs 1 c + 2 Tbls. sugar Baked pastry in 10″ tart pan (cooled) Glazed apples: 4 lg Tart apples (about 1 1/2 lb. Peeled, thinly sliced) 6 tb Dark brown sugar 3 tb […]

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Shortcrust pastry 1 Punnet fresh raspberries ALMOND FILLING 1 pk Blanched almonds 4 oz Sugar 3 oz Unslated margarine; at room -temperature 1 lg Egg 1 lg Egg yolk 1 tb Brandy 2 tb Palain flour Butter a 10 inch round flan dish with a removable bottom. Roll out pastry […]

Ingredients & Directions 6 md Peaches, unpeeled (1 1/2 Lb) 1 ts Fresh lemon juice 1 tb Flour 1 tb Quick cooking tapioca 1/3 c Sugar 1 pn Salt 2 Red plums (6oz) 2 tb Butter 3 tb Currant jelly 1/2 ts Water All Ready Pillsbury pie crust, prebaked according to directions in 10″ tart […]

Ingredients & Directions === RAISIN CUSTARD === 3/4 c Raisins 1 1/2 tb Dark rum 3 c Half-and-half or milk 1 pn Salt 1/4 c Sugar 1 Vanilla bean – (to 2); slit -lengthwise 6 Egg yolks; room temperature 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c All-purpose flour === HOT BUTTERED RUM SAUCE -=== 1 c Brown […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 qt Stemmed, cleaned blueberries 1/2 c Confectioners’ sugar 1 c Water 1/2 c Granualted sugar (up to 3/4) 1 tb Cornstarch 8 Baked tart shells Whipped cream Source: The Complete American-Jewish Cookbook Mix 3 cups of blueberries with confectioners’ sugar. Let stand at least an hour. Cook remaining blueberries with water […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 Recipe Sweet Dough For Pies -And Tarts; see * Note === WHITE CHOCOLATE FILLING -=== 2/3 c Heavy cream 10 oz White chocolate 1 tb Kirsch or white rum === FINISHING === 1 pt Strawberries 2 Kiwis 1/2 pt Raspberries Toasted sliced almonds or -chopped Pistachios Confectioners’ sugar * Note: See […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour pn Salt 1/2 c Butter 3 tb Sugar 1 Egg yolk 2 ts Cold water 4 Granny Smith apples 1/2 Finely grated lemon peel 1/2 ts Cornstarch 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 2 pn Ground nutmeg 5 tb Apricot jam 2 tb Lemon juice Whipped cream Fresh mint […]

Ingredients & Directions FOR THE PASTRY 175 g Plain flour 75 g Butter Grated zest of an orange 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 Egg yolk 2 tb Water FOR THE FILLING 450 g Pumpkin; cubed 25 g Butter 2 tb Runny honey 1 Combine all the pastry ingredients to form a firm dough. Heat a frying […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c All-purpose flour 3 1/2 tb Ice water 1 ts Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 3 tb Vegetable shortening Nonstick cooking spray 1 c Unsweetened canned pumpkin 1 c Whole milk 1/3 c Sugar 3/4 ts Vanilla 1/2 ts Pumpkin pie spice 1/4 ts Butter extract 1 ds Salt 2 Eggs; lightly […]