Recipes from our Family
1 cup softened butter (no substitutes) 1/3 cup finely chopped pecans ¾ tbsp salt 2/3 cup packed brown sugar 2 egg yolks ½ tsp vanilla 2½ cups flour Filling 2 tbsp plus 1½ tsp butter (no substitute) 1½ cups powdered sugar ½ tsp vanilla 2 to 3 tbsp whipping cream In a mixing bowl, cream … Read more
Chocolate Angel Food Cake 2 cups sugar 2 Tbsp water 1 cup cake flour 1 tsp vanilla ½ cup cocoa 1 tsp cream of tartar 12 egg whites ½ tsp salt Sift sugar four times. Sift flour and cocoa 5 times. Add water to egg whites. Beat until foamy. Add cream of tartar. Beat until … Read more
Chocolate Angel Food Cake Not too good Dry 1 cup cake flour 2 Tbsp cream of tartar ½ cup of cacao 2 cups sugar 2 cups of egg whites (12-16 large eggs) 1½ Tbsp vanilla Sift flour and cacao and flour together three times. Set aside. In large mixing bowl beat egg whites until foamy. … Read more
For carrot, apple and spiced cakes. To soften cream cheese place unwrapped in microwave 1-1½ minutes. 3 cups margarine softened 1 tsp vanilla 3 cups powdered sugar 2 packages (3 oz each cream cheese softened) In mixing bowl, beat butter, cream cheese, and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in sugar. Store frosted cake in … Read more
½ shortening 4 cups of powdered sugar ½ cup margarine softened 3 T of milk 1 tsp of vanilla In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and butter. Add vanilla gradually. Add in sugar, add milk. Beat until light and fluffy. Frost a 2 layer or a 13 by 9 by 2 inch cake.
Butterscotch Rhubarb Upside Down Cake (Yellow) Heart of Home page 30 Try ½ recipe 1 cup shortening ½ tsp salt 1 cup sugar ½ tsp vanilla 3 egg yolks 2/3 cup milk 2 cups sifted cake flour 3 stiffly beaten egg whites 3 tsp baking powder 1½ cups brown sugar 4 cups rhubarb sliced Cream … Read more
Chocolate Chile Cake ECU Gourmet Club friend 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cake flour (not self-rising) 2 cups granulated sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsweetened, non-alkalized cocoa powder 2 cups water 2 tablespoons New Mexico medium ground red chile (Dixon is best) 1 … Read more
Angel Food Dessert 1 Angel Food Cake 1 small pkg. vanilla instant pudding 1 1/2 cups milk 1 cup sour cream 1/4 cup sugar 1 can cherry or strawberry pie filling 1 8 oz. container Cool Whip Break or cut angel food cake into 1 inch pieces in a 9″X13″ dish. Mix together vanilla pudding, … Read more
1 round angel food cake 2 1/2 c. boiling water 2 3 oz. pkgs. strawberry Jello 1 10 oz. pkg frozen sliced strawberries 1/8 tsp. salt 2 tsp. lemon juice 1 pt. vanilla ice cream 1 pt. fresh strawberries 1/2 pt. heavy cream or 1 2 oz. pkg dessert topping mix. Mold this dessert in … Read more
Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method ——– ———— ——————————– 1 cup pecans — chopped 1 package yellow cake mix — no pudding mix 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix 4 eggs 1/4 cup cold water 1/2 cup Vegetable oil 1/2 cup Bacardi rum ***Glaze*** 1/2 cup butter 1/4 cup water 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup … Read more