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vinalla cakes
Ingredients
1 cup - flour
1 cup - white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon - baking soda
1 teaspoon - vanilla
1 (16 ounce) - fruit cocktail
1/2 cup packed -brown sugar
method :
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Lightly grease one 9x9-inch square baking pan.
• Combine the flour, white sugar, egg, baking soda, vanilla and undrained fruit
cocktail. Mix until blended. Pour batter into the prepared pan and sprinkle the top
with the brown sugar.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes or until golden brown and firm.
full moon cakes
Ingredients
2 cups - flour
2 cups - sugar
3/4 cup - unsweetened cocoa
2 teaspoons- baking soda
1 teaspoon- baking powder
1/2 - teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup cold- brewed coffee
1 cup- milk
1/2 cup - vegetable oil
2 teaspoons -vinegar
method:
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F . Grease and flour a 9x13- inch pan.
• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder
and salt. Make a well in center and pour in the eggs, coffee, milk, oil and vinegar.
Mix until smooth, batter will be thin. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted
into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
Honey Cake
Ingredients:
1 cup - sugar
1 cup- honey
1/2 cup - oil
4 eggs
1 tsp. - grated orange peel
1 cup - orange juice
2-1/2 cups -flour
3 tsp. - baking powder
1/2 tsp. - baking soda
1/2 tsp. - salt
1 tsp. - cinnamon
1/2 cup - almonds
method:
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a pan and set aside. Mix
together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon and stir with a
whisk to blend.
• In large bowl, combine sugar, honey, oil, eggs, and orange zest and beat
well until combined. Alternately add the flour mixture and orange juice, mixing well
after each addition, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
• Fold in almonds. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 45-50 minutes, or until top springs back when
lightly touched in center and edges begin to pull away from sides of pan. Cool on
wire rack. Serve by cutting into squares and drizzling with warmed honey. Serves
10-12
Applesauce Cake
Ingredients:
1 pkg.- 2 layer yellow cake mix
3 egg - whites
1/3 cup - applesauce
1 Tbsp.- flour
1-1/4 cups- water
method:
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray desired pan with nonstick flour
based cooking spray. Prepare cake according to package directions except, add 1
tablespoon of flour to the dry mix and blend well.
• Substitute an equal amount of applesauce for the vegetable oil and
substitute an equal number of egg whites for whole eggs.
• Pour into prepared pans and bake according to package directions. Cook
in pan on rack. Remove when completely cool and serve.
FIVE DISES OF PASTRIES
Apple Brown Betty
Ingredients:
1 Cup - Margarine
1 Cup tofu - crumbled
2 Cups flour - sifted
1 Tablespoon - sugar
1/4 Teaspoon -salt
method:
• Drain tofu well to remove moisture. Cream the margarine and tofu
together until smooth and creamy.
• Sift together remaining ingredients; work into creamed mixture with
pastry cutter or wooden spoon.
• Mold into a ball; wrap in plastic wrap and chill several hours.
• COOKIES: Roll about 1/8' thick; cut into 2 1/2" squares. Place a
teaspoonful of tart jam or preserves in the center of each square. Fold corners .
Plain Pastry
Ingredients:
SINGLE CRUST
1 1/2 cups - sifted flour
1/2 teaspoon - salt
1/2 cup - shortening
4 tablespoons cold water
DOUBLE CRUST
2 cups - sifted flour
1 teaspoon - salt
2/3 cup -shortening
5 tablespoons cold water
method:
• Sift flour and salt together; cut in shortening with pastry blender till
pieces are the size of small peas. (For extra tender pastry, cut in half the shortening
till like cornmeal.
• Cut in remaining shortening until like small peas.) Sprinkle 1 tablespoon
water over part of mixture. Gently toss with fork; push to side of bowl. (For double
crust form into separate balls.)
• Flatten on lightly floured surface by pressing with edge of hand 3 times
across in both directions. Roll from center to edge til 1/8 inch thick.
• center should be enclose filling. Bake 15 minutes in a 425f. in oven of
until light brown . Cool. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and serve.
Lemon Dessert
Ingredients:
CRUST
20 graham crackers
1/4 pound margarine - melted
FILLING
2 13 oz cans sweetened condensed milk
4 large lemons -- (juice)
TOPPING
1/ pint whipping cream -- whipped
1/4 cup - granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon -almond extract
1/2 teaspoon - vanilla
1 cup chopped- pecans
method:
• Crust: Roll graham crackers until fine. Combine cracker crumbs with
melted margarine and put into a 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Filling: Combine condensed milk with the lemon juice. Spread this
mixture over the crust.
• Topping: Beat whipping cream, adding sugar, almond extract, and
vanilla. Spread over the top of filling. Sprinkle with pecans.
Cherry Crisp
Ingredients:
16 Ounce red sour -- pitted cherries.
1 1/2 tablespoons - red sour
4 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon - almond extract
topping
1/2 cup quick-cooking rolled oats
2 tablespoons -chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon -margarine -- melted
method:
• Drain cherries, reserving 3/4 cup juice. Combine small amount of juice,
cornstarch, and sugar in saucepan. Stir in remaining juice.
• Cook over moderate heat, stirring constantly until thickened and clear.
Remove from heat.
• Add cherries and extract. Spread in 8-inch pan.
• TOPPING: Preheat oven to 375 F. Mix oats and walnuts in small bowl.
Add margarine; mix well with fork. Mixture will be crumbly. Sprinkle topping over
cherries. Bake for 20 minutes or until topping is browned. Serve warm or chilled. 1/2
cup serving,