Brewer’s Rye Bread

Ingredients & Directions 6 c White flour(5 to 6 cups) 1 tb Salt 4 c Rye flour 1/3 c Dark molasses 1/4 c Butter or marjarine Heated to 105-115 1 1/4 c Warm ale (I use dark 2 pk Yeast -beer) 1/2 ts Fennel seed, optional 2 c Milk Combine flours, set aside. Scald milk, […]

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Poori (deep-fried, Puffy Bread)

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sifted whole-wheat flour -(sift to take out some of -the larger bran bits) 1 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 2 tb Vegetable oil + more for -deep-frying 1/2 c Water Put the 2 flours and salt in a bowl. Drizzle the 2 tablespoons oil over the top. Rub the […]

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Shortbread

Ingredients & Directions 2 C Butter 5 C Flour 1 C Brown sugar Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Cream the butter and sugar. Gradually add the flour. Roll out dough until it is about 1/4 inch thick. Cut into squares, or any other shape you desire. Bake on greased cookie sheet for 20-30 minutes […]

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Corn Cakes With Sweet Pepper Relish

Ingredients & Directions -RELISH- 2 ts Olive oil, extra-virgin 1 md Bell pepper, red; seeded & -finely chopped 1 md Bell pepper, green; seeded & -finely chopped 2 Garlic clove; peeled & -minced 2 tb Lime juice 1/4 ts Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 2 ts Cilantro, fresh; -finely chopped CORN CAKES 1 c Flour 1/2 […]

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Best Ever Chocolate Cake

Ingredients & Directions 2 1/2 c Sugar 1 c Shortening or 2 sticks oleo 2 Eggs 2 1/2 c Flour (packed) 1/2 c Cocoa 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Buttermilk 1 c Boiling water 2 Scant tsp. soda Cream sugar and shortening and add eggs, one at a time. Sift flour three times with cocoa […]

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White Chocolate Mousse Cake

Ingredients & Directions 10 oz White chocolate 2 c 35{2e9f251b366587fbbc6cf0b723637ab4973d0544eef98211a490c8832b50f8a2} Real Whipping Cream – divided 2 10oz tins mandarin oranges 3 tb Orange liqueur 1 Sponge ca 8×3-inch 4 oz White chocolate, in curls – or grated Ingredient notes: Orange juice may be used in place of liqueur. Drain mandarin oranges and reserve liquid. Angle […]

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Chocolate Mint Meringue Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Chocolate wafer crumbs 1 c Mint chocolate chips — 3 tb Margarine — melted Melted 2 tb Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 24 oz Cream cheese — softened 3 lg Egg whites 2/3 c Sugar 7 oz Marshmallow creme (1 jr) 3 lg Eggs Combine crumbs, margarine and sugar; press onto […]

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Lemon And Blueberry Tea Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Brown sugar 2 1/3 c Flour 8 tb Butter, room temperature 1 ts Cinnamon 1 Egg 1/2 c Half and half 1/2 c Sour cream Juice of two lemons 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 2 1/2 c Fresh blueberries 2 tb Grated lemon juice […]

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Old-fashioned Strawberry Cheesecake

Ingredients & Directions 2 c ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR, sifted -butter, and 1/2 ts SALT Cream. Blend well with 2 tb GRANULATED SUGAR -fingers, fork, or pastry 1 ts BAKING POWDER -blender. 100 tb BUTTER (unsalted), chilled Form dough into a ball, 6 tb HEAVY CREAM, lightly beaten -knead lightly for about 15 1 EGG YOLK -seconds, […]

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Oatcakes (not Sweet)

Ingredients & Directions 3 1/2 c Oats; quick 1/2 c Shortening 1 ts -salt 1/2 c -water ,approx. 2 tb Flour Combine the oats, salt and flour. Cut in the shortening and add enough water to dampen and form a ball. (A food processor does the work in a jiffy). Leave to swell for ten […]

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