Chocolate Ice Box Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 lb German sweet chocolate 1 ts Vanilla 3 tb Boiling water 2 Beaten egg whites 1 c Powdered sugar 1 pt Cream, whipped 2 Egg yolks 3/4 Of an angel food cake (mix can be used) MELT CHOCOLATE and boiling water together, remove from stove and add cup of powdered sugar […]

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Screwdriver Carrot Cake

Ingredients & Directions –CAKE– 5 tb Grated orange rind 3 1/4 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Vodka 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Butter, softened 1 ts Cinnamon 2 c Sugar 1/4 ts Nutmeg 4 Eggs, beaten 1/4 ts Allspice 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Carrots, raw, grated 3 c Flour, sifted 1/2 c Pecans, […]

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Honey Pecan Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Vanilla wafer crumbs 5 tb Butter or margarine; melted 2 tb Sugar 1/4 c Ground pecans FILLING 24 oz Cream cheese; softened 1 c Packed dark brown sugar 3 Eggs 2 tb All-purpose flour 1 tb Maple flavoring 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Chopped pecans TOPPING 1/4 c Honey […]

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One-egg Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Shortening 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1 Egg 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Milk 2 ts Baking powder Cream shortening and sugar. Add unbeaten egg. Add flavoring. Beat thoroughly. Sift flour, measure, and sift with salt and baking powder. Add alternately with milk to creamed […]

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White Chocolate Cheesecake #3

Ingredients & Directions 12 oz White chocolate 2 c Pound cake crumbs 1 1/2 lb Cream cheese, softened 1 c Sugar 2 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 tb Apricot brandy 2 c Sour cream Melt white chocolate over low heat in a double boiler. Set aside to cool slightly. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Distribute pound […]

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Booze Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Raisins 1/4 ts Allspice 2 c Water 1/2 c Butter, softened 1 1/2 c Flour 3/4 c Sugar 1 ts Baking soda 1 Egg 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Chopped walnuts 1/2 ts Ground cloves 2 tb Bourbon 1/2 ts Grated nutmeg ———————BOURBON HARD-SAUCE FROSTING——————— 1/4 c Butter, softened […]

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Creamy Cocoa Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions -DGSV43A 1 c Graham cracker crumbs 3 tb Sugar 3 tb Margarine 16 oz Cream cheese 3/4 c Sugar 1/3 c Cocoa 1 ts Vanilla 2 Eggs 1 c Sour cream 2 tb Sugar 1 ts Vanilla Combine crumbs; sugar, and margarine; press onto bottom and sides of 9″ springform pan.Combine softened […]

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Raspberry-cream Cheese Coffee Cake (1970)

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk (3-ounce) cream cheese 2 c Packaged biscuit mix 1/3 c Milk 1/3 c Raspberry preserves 3/4 c Sifted powdered sugar 1/2 ts Vanilla 1 ts Milk (up to 3) 1 tb Sliced almonds; toasted -(optional) I recently got a new cookbook (actually I got 4 new cookbooks!) and thought that […]

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Martha Stewart’s Yellow Cake

Ingredients & Directions === CAKE === 3 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1 tb Baking powder 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Unsalted butter; room -temperature 2 c Granulated sugar 4 lg Whole eggs; lightly beaten 1 1/4 c Buttermilk 1 1/2 ts Pure vanilla extract === LEMON FILLING === 1 1/2 c […]

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Mrs Fields’ Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Flour 1 c Quick oats (not instant) 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Soda 1 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Cloves 2 ts Grated lemon zest 1 c Dark brown sugar, packed 3/4 c Butter 1 lg Egg 1/2 c Unsweetened applesauce 1/2 c Honey 1 c Fresh apple, peeled and […]

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