Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 6 oz Semisweet chocolate 1 1/2 Stick unsalted butter 2/3 c Sugar, divided 8 lg Eggs, separated 1 1/3 c Walnut pieces, about 5 1/2 -ounces 1/3 c All-purpose flour Confectioners’ sugar for -finishing Preheat oven to 350 degrees, setting rack at middle level. Butter a 10-inch round cake pan, 2 inches […]

Ingredients & Directions JALAPENO MAYONNAISE 1 c Fresh mayonnaise 4 tb Jalapeno, stemmed, seeded, -minced, [or not g] 4 tb Red onion, finely minced 4 tb Fresh cilantro leaves, -finely chopped -LEMON BUTTER SAUCE- 2 oz Demi-glace 1 tb Fresh lime juice 1 tb Fresh lemon juice 1 lb Unsalted butter, @ room -temperature Salt […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 oz Semisweet chocolate — Chopped 1 1/2 c Butter — softened 2 tb Butter 1 c Brown Sugar 1/3 c Whipping Cream 1 tb Vanilla 3 oz Chocolate — grated 3 Eggs — room temp. 1 c Heath bars — crushed 2/3 c Whipping cream — whipped In a small saucepan, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk White cake mix 1 c Strong coffee; room -temperature 4 lg Egg whites 6 3/8 oz Toffee candy bars (4 bars); -very finely chopped 2/3 c Sugar 1/3 c Chocolate syrup 4 oz Cream cheese; softened 2 c Whipped cream 1 c Strong coffee; room -temperature 1 3/8 oz Toffee […]

Ingredients & Directions 8 oz Roquefort cheese; or other -blue cheese, crumbled 1 c Chopped walnuts or pecans 12 oz Cream cheese; softened 1/2 c Butter; softened 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Dairy sour cream 1/3 c Port wine About 70 seedless red or -black grapes; halved Crisp unsalted crackers Additional […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Salt 3/4 c Margarine or butter 4 tb Or 5 cold water 3 tb Sugar 1 c Cinnamon Apple Sauce 1 c Whipping cream; whipped Cinnamon Heat oven to 425F. In medium bowl, combine flour and salt. Using pastry blender or 2 knives, cut margarine into […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Ricotta or farmer’s cheese 10 Sun-dried tomatoes; soaked -in warm water 4 tb Butter; softened 2 Garlic cloves; minced 12 lg Basil leaves 1 tb Parsley 1 sm Tomato; seeded and peeled 1/4 c Walnuts Salt and pepper; to taste. 1 tb Enchovies Process herbs and garlic in a small […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 3/4 c Sugar; granulated 1 3/4 c Flour; all purpose; unsifted 2 ts Soda 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking powder 1 c Margarine; softened 1 1/4 c Buttermilk 1 ts Vanilla 12 tb Cocoa 3 Eggs Chocolate filling: 4 pk No-melt baking chocolate 2 1/2 c Powdered sugar; sifted 1/4 […]

Ingredients & Directions 5 Egg whites, room temperature 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Whipping cream, whipped 2 tb Sliced almonds 1 pt Medium strawberries, halved 1 ts Powdered sugar 1. Beat egg whites with salt until frothy. Add cream of tartar and beat […]

Ingredients & Directions 6 Egg whites (cold) 2 c Granulated white sugar 1 1/2 ts White vinegar 1 pt Heavy cream 1 ts Vanilla 1 pk Plain gelatin 2 tb Warm water 2 pt Stawberries Beat egg whites until foamy. Add sugar and vinegar alternately very slowly. When stiff, pour into a 9″ spring form […]