Orange Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/4 c Sugar 1 Orange 1/2 c Shortening 2 Eggs, well beaten 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Baking soda 1 c Pitted dates OR 1 cup raisins 2 c Cake flour 1 c Sour milk 1/2 ts Baking powder Prize winning cake Combine 1/4 cup sugar and orange juice. Stir until […]

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Yellow & White Angel Food Cake

Ingrients & Directions White part: 6 ea Eggs whites 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Cake flour 1 ts Cream tartar Almond extract Salt Yellow part: 6 ea Egg yolks 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Cake flour 1/4 c Water; boiling 1 ts Baking powder Vanilla Salt; a pinch Put in angel food cake pan, then […]

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White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions SEE BELOW *Use Basic Recipe *Use Graham Cracker Crust found under Crust Variations. This rich dessert gets even more decadent with the addition of white chocolate and raspberry. Coupled with a graham cracker crust, this luscious versions’s a real winner. In heatproof bowl over pot of hot, not simmering, water combine heavy […]

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Ora Witte’s White Fruitcake

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Butter Lemon/Orange Peel 2 c Sugar 1/2 lb Dried Light Figs 1 ts Lemon Extract 1/2 lb Almonds, Blanched — 2 1/2 c Cake Flour — sifted Chopped 2 ts Baking Powder 1 c Coconut — grated 1/2 ts Salt 7 Egg Whites — stiffly 1 c Milk Beaten 1/2 […]

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Minted Summer Fruit Spongecakes

Ingrients & Directions === SPONGECAKES === 2 lg Eggs 1/3 c Sugar 1/3 c All-purpose flour 1 tb Cornstarch 3 tb Unsalted butter; melted, and Cooled slightly === FRUIT === 1 pt Blackberries; washed, shaken -dry 1 Mango; pitted, and Cut into 3/4″ chunks 2 tb Fresh lemon juice 3 tb Sugar -; (to 4 […]

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Hot Oven Pancakes (pannukakkua)- Finland

Ingrients & Directions 2 ts Salt 1/4 c Sugar 4 c Milk 5 Eggs,beaten 1 c Sifted flour 1/2 c Butter, melted Cinnamon sugar -BERRY SAUCE- 4 c Sweetened berry juice 1 tb Cornstarch 1/2 c Cold water 1 tb Lemon juice Add salt, sugar and milk to eggs. Beat until well blended.Add flour gradually. […]

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Black Chocolate Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 oz Unsweetened chocolate 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Milk 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Butter 1 c Milk 2 Eggs 2 c Flour, sifted 1 ts Soda Boil first 3 ingredients until thick; set aside to cool. Mix together remaining ingredients. Add cooled chocolate; beat with electric mixer 2 minutes on […]

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Crispy Corn Cakes

Ingrients & Directions 2/3 c Yellow cornmeal 1/2 c Unsifted all-purpose flour 1 tb Sugar 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking soda 1/4 ts Cayene 1 lg Egg10 3/4 oz Condensed corn soup 3/4 c Buttermilk 1/2 c Fresh corn kernels 1/2 Red pepper; finely diced 2 Scallions; finely chopped 1 […]

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Applesauce Stack Cake

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Shortening 1 c Sugar 1 c Molasses 3 Eggs 4 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 ts Salt 1 ts Ground ginger 1 c Milk 3 c Applesauce Ground cinnamon Cream shortening; gradually add sugar and molasses, beating until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well […]

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Berry Breakfast Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c AM Blue Cornmeal 1/2 c AM Unbleached White Flour 1 tb Non-alum baking powder 2 Egg whites 1 c Blueberries or boysenberries 1/2 c Blueberry syrup -OR- boysenberry syrup 1 tb AM Unrefined Vegetable Oil 1 1/2 c Milk or soymilk Combine first three ingredients. Beat egg whites until […]

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