Fudge Cake

Ingrients & Directions CAKE 1/2 c Crisco 3 tb Hot milk 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Milk 3 Eggs, beaten light 1 1/2 c Flour 4 oz Chocolate 3 ts Baking powder 3 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon FROSTING 2 c Sugar 1 ts Crisco 3 tb Molasses OR Caramel syrup 2 Egg whites 1/2 […]

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Strawberry Shortcakes

Ingrients & Directions 1 Quart strawberries, sliced 3 ts Baking powder 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Salt 1/3 c Shortening 3/4 c Milk 2 c All-purpose flour* Margarine or butter, soften 2 tb Sugar Sweetened whipped cream *if using self-rising flour omit Baking powder and salt Mix strawberries and 1/2 cup sugar. Let stand 1 […]

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Ideas To Dress Up Pound Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1/2 c Almond paste 1/2 ts Grated orange zest 1 c Whipped cream or sour cream Take remaining almond paste from can, stir in the grated orange zest and some whipped cream or even sour cream to make the mixture looser; fold in remaining whipped cream and use as a topping with […]

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One Bowl Devil Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Sifted cake flour 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 ts Baking soda 1/2 ts Cream of tartar 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Shortening 1 1/2 c Buttermilk 3 Eggs 1 1/2 ts Vanilla 4 oz Unsweetened Chocolate, melte Sift cake flour, sugar, soda, cream of tartar and salt into large mixer […]

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White Fruitcake

Ingrients & Directions 4 c (1 3/4 pounds) mixed diced -fruits and peels for -fruitcake 1/2 c Pitted dates, cut up 1/2 c Dried apricots, cut up 1/2 c Dried figs, cut up 1 1/4 c (8 ounces) light seedless -raisins 2 c (8 ounces) blanched almonds, -slivered 2 c Flaked coconut 2 c Sifted […]

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Raspberry Streusel Coffee Cake

Ingrients & Directions TOPPING 1/3 c Flour 1/3 c Brown sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 tb Butter 1/4 c Raspberry jam –CAKE– 2 c Flour 1 c Sugar 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Very soft butter 2 Eggs 1 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla Here is a recipe that I […]

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Impossible Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Milk 1 c Sugar 2 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Bisquick 2 Eggs 2 pk Cream cheese;softened;cubed -CHEESECAKE TOPPING- 1 c Sour cream 2 ts Vanilla 2 tb Sugar Heat oven to 350. Grease a 9″ pie plate. Beat milk, vanilla, eggs, sugar and baking mix in blender on high. Add […]

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Queen’s Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Butter (softened) 1 c Granulated sugar 5 Eggs 1 ts Lemon extract 1 ts Orange extract 2 c All-purpose flour -(reserve 1 Tbsp) 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 c Currants This is another Colonial Williamburg, VA recipe. But it is served in the Raleigh Tavern Bake Shop. […]

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Mandarin Chocolate Cake

Ingrients & Directions –CAKE– 12 oz Semisweet chocolate; chopped 3/4 c Unsalted butter; cut into 8 -pieces, ; room temperature (1 ; 1/2 sticks) 1 c Sugar 1 1/2 tb Grated orange peel 4 lg Eggs 1 lg Egg yolk 3/4 c Cake flour 1/4 ts Ground ginger; (generous) 1 c Chopped toasted almonds 3/4 […]

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Honey Chocolate Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/2 c Sifted Flour 1 ts Baking Powder 1 ts Baking Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Shortening 1/2 c Sugar 3/4 c Honey 1 Egg, Separated 2 oz Chocolate, Melted 1/4 c Water 1/2 c Sour Milk 1 ts Vanilla Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt together. Cream shortening […]

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