Jeanne’s Cake

Ingrients & Directions Base: 1/3 c Shortening 1/4 c Icing sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Flour 1/3 ts Baking powder Cake: 1/2 c Shortening 3/4 c Sugar 2 Eggs 1 ts Vanilla 1 1/2 c Flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Milk Frosting: 1/2 c Milk 2 tb Flour 1/2 […]

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Queen Elizabeth Cake (mrs’s Lyons)

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Sugar 1/4 c Butter 1 Beaten egg 1 1/2 c Sifted flour 1/2 ts Salt 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Nuts 1 c Chopped dates 1 ts Soda 1 c Boiling water Pour the water over the dates and soda. Let sit while mixing the other ingredients then add the […]

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Pancakes

Ingrients & Directions 3 c Flour 1 ea Egg 1 tb Sugar 4 tb Shortening 4 ts Baking powder 1 1/4 c Milk 1 ts Salt Sift dry ingredients together twice. Mix with wooden spoon. Add egg, shortening, and milk to make a smooth batter. Makes light, thick pancakes. Mrs. J. Howard Beard Yields 4 […]

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Pumpkin Spiced Cake #2

Ingrients & Directions 8 tb Butter, softened 1 c Brown sugar 2 1/2 c Sifted cake flour 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 2 Eggs 1/3 ts Baking soda 3/4 c Buttermilk 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/3 ts Ground allspice 1/3 ts Ground ginger 1 3/4 c Pumpkin puree 2/3 c Pecans, finely […]

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Lucky Day Cake

Ingrients & Directions When I first met my best 2 c Flour -friend Nancy Cunningham, 2 t Baking powder -and she decided to 3/4 t Salt (optional) Take me under he wing and 1 1/4 c White sugar -teach me how to cook, she 1/2 c Shortening (butter or -gave me this recipe -margarine) That […]

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Berry Almond Bundt Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 c Water 3/4 c Cornmeal 1 c Natural applesauce 1 ts Cream of tartar 1 1/2 c Brown sugar 2 ts Baking soda 1/3 c Light corn syrup 1 c Light soy milk 1 ts Vanilla extract 2 ts Lemon juice 1 ts Almond extract 2 […]

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Crab, Salmon And Scallop Cakes

Ingrients & Directions 8 oz Salt-free saltine crackers 2 oz Whole-wheat crackers 3 Egg substitutes 1/4 c Chopped fresh cilantro -leaves 3 Garlic cloves 1 tb Chopped fresh ginger 1 ds Tabasco Salt and ground white pepper -to taste 8 oz Salmon; cut into 1/2-inch -cubes 8 oz Sea scallops; cut into -1/2-inch cubes 8 […]

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Fuzzy Navel Cake

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk Yellow cake mix 1 c Peach schnapps, divided 1/2 c Vegetable oil 1/2 c +2T orange juice, divided 1 pk 6oz instant vanilla pudding 1/2 ts Orange extract 4 x Eggs 1 c Confectioners sugar Beat cake mix, oil, pudding mix, eggs, 3/4 c. schnapps, 1/2 c. orange juice, and […]

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Walnut Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 3/4 c Sifted flour 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Sugar 2 ts Baking powder 1 c Shortening 3 Eggs 3/4 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla 1 ts Almond extract 1/2 c Chopped walnuts Beat together flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, shortening, and eggs. Add milk, vanilla, and almond extract. […]

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Savory Corncakes

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg, lightly beaten 1/4 c Yellow cornmeal 1/2 c Milk 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 tb Vegetable oil 1/4 ts Paprika 1 lg Ear of corn, kernels cut off 1 c Canned creamed corn -the cob (~2/3 cup) -(or leftover homemade) 2 tb Minced onion Sift together […]

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