Shortcake Ring

Ingrients & Directions -FOR THE SHORTCAKE- 200 g Plain flour; (7oz) 25 g Semolina or rice flour; -(1oz) 40 ml Cadbury’s Bournville cocoa; -(2 Tbs) 40 ml Soft brown sugar; (2 Tbs) 150 g Butter; (5oz) -TO COMPLETE- 1 100 gram bar Cadbury’s -Bournville chocolate 40 ml Apricot jam; (2 Tbs) 50 g Each of […]

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Angel Food Ice Cream Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 Angel food cake (8 inches) 1/2 ga Vanilla ice cream; slightly -softened 2 qt Fresh strawberries Sugar =OR=- Sugar substitute -to taste Cut the cake in half; tear one half into small pieces and set aside. Cut the other half into 12-14 thin slices; arrange in the bottom of a wax […]

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Devil’s Food Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose -unbleached flour 2/3 c Unsweetened cocoa powder 1 tb Baking soda 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter, at room temperature 1 2/3 c Sugar 5 Eggs 1 1/3 c Buttermilk 1 ts Vanilla extract Fudge Frosting, see recipe Preheat the oven to 350F. Grease and flour two […]

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Banana Cake

Ingrients & Directions 3 Bananas 1/2 c Sour milk; (1 teaspoon -vinegar in milk) 1/2 c Shortening 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 2 c Flour 1/2 ts Baking powder 3/4 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Salt Add milk and bananas and mash. In separate bowl combine shortening, sugar eggs, vanilla. Add […]

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Candy Cane Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/3 c Chocolate Cookie Crumbs 2 tb Sugar 1/4 c Butter or margarine 1 1/2 c Sour Cream 1/2 c Sugar 3 Eggs 1 tb Flour 2 ts Vanilla 1/4 ts Peppermint extract 3 8oz packages of Cream Cheese 2 tb Butter 2/3 c Crushed peppermint candy Preheat oven to 325F. […]

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$100.00 Chocolate Cake

Ingrients & Directions 4 oz Chocolate, bitter 1/2 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 2 Egg; well beaten 2 ts Vanilla 2 c Cake flour, sifted 2 ts Baking powder 1 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Milk 1 c Nuts; chopped FROSTING 2 oz Chocolate, bitter 1/2 c Butter 1 c Sugar, confectioners 1 Egg; well […]

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Milk Chocolate Pound Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Butter (or marg.); softened 1 1/2 c Sugar 4 Eggs 1 Milk chocolate candy bars; -melted (1-1/8 oz ea.) 1 c Buttermilk 2 1/2 c Flour, all-purpose pn Salt 1/4 ts Soda 1 c Pecans; chopped 5 1/2 oz Chocolate syrup 2 ts Vanilla extract Sugar, powdered; (opt) Cream butter […]

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Plain And Fancy Tea Cake

Ingrients & Directions FOR BATTER 2 Egg whites; beaten 1 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 tb Vanilla extract 2 tb Extra virgin olive oil 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Unsweetened applesauce 1 c Plain non-fat yoghurt 1 1/2 c White whole wheat flour FOR STREAK 2 tb Sugar 2 tb Chopped […]

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Jeanne’s Cake Frosting

Ingrients & 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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Bourbon Nut Cake

Ingrients & Directions 4 c Sifted flour 1 ts Baking powder 4 ts Ground nutmeg 1 c Butter or margarine 2 c Sugar 6 Eggs 4 oz Bourbon, about 4 c Coarsely chopped pecans 1 lb Dark raisins 1/2 lb Candied cherries – sliced or chopped Powdered sugar Sift flour with baking powder and nutmeg. […]

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