The Banana Bread Of Kings

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Ready-to-eat bran cereal (I 1/2 c Sugar Used Total – .5 g fat in 1 1/4 c + 2 tbs boiling water Cup) 1 1/2 c Sifted flour 1 c Mashed ripe banana (2 ro 3) 2 t Baking soda 3 T Applesauce (replacing 1/2 t Salt Shortening) Measure bran, […]

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Salt Rising Bread (w/sponge)

Ingredients & Directions 2 Potatoes, med, peel & grate 3 tb Cornmeal 3 tb Sugar 3 c Water 1 c Milk 2 tb Crisco 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda All purpose flour (enough) SPONGE: Put potatoes, cornmeal, sugar, salt and boiling water in 1/2 gal glass jar and stir. Set, uncovered, in […]

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Chestnut, Apple And Onion Pie

Ingredients & Directions FOR THE PASTRY 350 g Flour 1 1/2 ts Salt 180 g Cold butter 1 Free-range egg yolk; lightly -beaten -FOR THE FILLING- 30 ml Olive oil 350 g Onion; chopped 450 g Eating apples; (Cox’s if -possible), ; peeled and cored 285 g Cooked; peeled chestnuts (285 to 325) 1 ts […]

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Jalapeno Tartar Sauce

Ingredients & Directions 2 Egg Yolks Salt and Fresh Black Pepper 1 tb Dijon Mustard 1 Dill Pickle, finely chopped 1/2 c Olive Oil 1 Jalapeno Pepper, seeded & 1/2 c Peanut Oil -finely chopped 1 Lemon, juice only In the work bowl of a food processor or blender, combine the egg yolks and mustard […]

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Randy Pollak’s Christmas Persimmon Cake

Ingredients & Directions 3 tb Butter 2 c Sugar 2 c Persimmon pulp 2 c Chopped nuts 1 c Raisins 1 c Chopped dates 1 tb Orange peel 4 c Sifted flour 4 ts Soda 3 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Cloves 1/2 ts Allspice 1/2 ts Nutmeg 1 c Milk 2 ts Vanilla Cream butter […]

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Gingerbread Teddy Bear Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Butter or margarine 3/4 ts Baking soda 2/3 c Packed brown sugar 1/2 ts Ground cloves 2/3 c Dark or light corn syrup 1 Beaten egg 4 c All-purpose flour 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon Miniature chocolate pieces 1 ts Ground ginger Royal icing for decorating […]

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Harvest Pumpkin Drop Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 c All-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Ground allspice 1 c Butter, softened 1 c Sugar 1 c Canned pumpkin 1 lg Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 c Chopped pecans 1 c Dried cranberries (optional) 36 Pecan […]

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Peanut Butter Bulgur Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Shortening 1 c Peanut butter 1 c Brown sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 c White sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 Eggs 1 c Reconstituted bulgar wheat 1 ts Soda 2 c Flour 1 tb Water (hot) Cream shortening and sugars, Add eggs, beat well. Dissolve soda in water. Add ingredients […]

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Divinely Decadent Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions -Eileen Shaughnessy CAKE 1/2 c Dark corn syrup 3 Eggs 1/2 c Butter or margarine 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips 1 c Flour, All Purpose 1/2 c Sugar, granulated 1 c Pecans or Walnuts, chopped -CHOCOLATE GLAZE- 2/3 c Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips 2 ts Whipping Cream or milk 2 […]

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Jeanne’s Cake Frosting

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Milk 2 tb Flour 1/2 c Butter 1/4 c Shortening 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 c Icing sugar ds Salt In small saucepan, stir together the milk and flour. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and smooth; cool. On highest speed of mixer, beat cooled flour mixture with butter, shortening […]

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