Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 Stick unsalted butter 1/2 c Vegetable oil 2 c Sugar 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Unsweetened cocoa powder 2 lg Eggs 1/2 c Buttermilk 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 ts Baking soda 2 c Apricot jam; pureed -GLAZE- 1 c Heavy cream 16 oz Fine quality semisweet or -bittersweet chocolate; […]

Ingredients & Directions 3 c Cake Mix (INDEX) 1 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Cocoa 1 1/4 c Milk 1/3 c Butter or margarine* 2 Eggs — slightly beaten 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Apricot preserves 1 Chocolate Glaze (INDEX) *Softened. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 2 round layer pans, 9×1 […]

Ingredients & Directions –CAKE– 3/4 c Butter 2/3 c Caster sugar 5 Egg yolks 1/4 ts Almond essence 175 g Plain chocolate (6 oz) 1 1/2 c Ground hazelnut filberts 1/2 c Self-raising flour 2 tb Cocoa 6 Egg whites -ICING- 4 tb Apricot jam 1/3 c Butter 175 g Plain chocolate (6 oz) 2 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate, -melted 2 Eggs 1 3/4 c Sifted 2 ts Baking poswder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Water 1/4 c Cold coffee 1/4 c Sabra 1/2 c Chopped almonds -SABRA CHOCOLATE ICING- 3 oz Unsweetened chocolate 1/4 c Sabra […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Ground walnuts 1 c Sugar 2 ts Cinnamon 2 cn Solo apricot filling 4 c Flour 3 Stick butter 4 Beaten egg yolks 1/4 c Milk 3/4 c Warm water 1 pk Dry yeast 4 Egg whites 8 tb Sugar Combine ground walnuts, 1 cup sugar and 2 teaspoon cinnamon […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Softened butter 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs–seperated 1/2 c Heavy cream 1 c Mashed potatos 1 c Ground almonds 4 oz Unsweetened -chocolate–melted 1 ts Pure vanilla extract 2 ts Rum 1 ts Cinnamon 1 1/2 c Unbleached white flour 2 ts Baking powder FROSTING: 3 tb Butter–softened 1 1/2 […]

Ingredients & Directions 6 Eggs; separated 1/4 ts Salt Sugar 1/2 ts Vanilla 3/4 c Flour 1/3 c Cocoa 1 pk Instant pudding mix, -chocolate 1 1/4 c Milk 1 ts Almond extract 1 1/2 c Heavy whipping cream 1 tb Light rum 1 6 oz pkg semisweet -chocolate chips 6 Strawberries Preheat oven to […]

Ingredients & Directions 8 Squares semi-sweet -chocolate, Baker’s 1/2 c Butter 1 c Sugar 7 Eggs; separated, 1 pt Heavy cream Whipping cream; vanilla and -sugar for garnish This is a dense chocolate cake with a creamy chocolate mousse-like layer under whipped cream…very good!!! Melt 7 squares chocolate and butter in a saucepan over low […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/4 c Flour 1 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Chopped nuts 1 c Chopped dates 1 c Fresh cranberries 2 Orange rinds; grated 2 Eggs; beaten 1 c Buttermilk 3/4 c Cooking oil -ICING- 1 c Orange juice 1 c Sugar […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Sugar 3 Jumbo eggs Juice of 1 navel orange 1 tb Finely grated orange rind 1/8 ts Ground cinnamon Preheat the oven to hot 425 degrees. In an electric mixer set at high speed, beat 3/4 cup of the sugar with the eggs 5 minutes until the color and […]