Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt and sugar. Stir in beaten egg, milk and melted shortening.Mix only enough to blend. Pour into a well greased 8×8 pan and sprinkle on the brown sugar-cinnamon mixture. Bake in a hot oven 400 F 20 min. Cut in squares.
Cakes
Amaretto Cream Filled Cake (zuccotto Ripieno
Bake hazelnuts in ungreased baking pan at 400~ for 5 minutes or until skins begin to crack. Wrap hazelnuts in clean towel. Let stand 2 minutes. Rub hazelnuts in towel to remove skins. Chop hazelnuts. Return to baking pan. Bake about 8 minutes until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Cool. Cut 4-inch circle from cake. Cut […]
Bourbon Nut Cake
Sift flour with baking powder and nutmeg. Cream butter well, then gradually add sugar and continue to cream until fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with bourbon. Stir in nuts, raisins and cherries. Turn batter into well-greased 10-inch tube pan lined on bottom with waxed paper. Bake at […]
Lemon – White Chocolate Cake
Prepare cake according to package directions for a 2-layer cake, substituting 1/4 cup lemon juice for 1/4 cup liquid and adding 2 tsp grated lemon peel to batter. Set cake aside to cool on a wire rack. To prepare frosting, cream white chocolate and butter together. Add 2 tsp lemon peel. Beat in 2 cups […]
Deluxe Cake
Mix all ingredients and bake according to package directions.
Ganache-filled Devils Food Cake
FOR THE CHOCOLATE GANACHE 1/2 c Heavy cream 2 tb Unsalted butter 4 oz Semisweet chocolate,chopped -finely FOR THE FROSTING 2 1/2 Sticks (1 1/4 cups) + 2 T Unsalted butter, softened 4 1/2 c Confectioners sugar 1 c Unsweetened cocoa powder 2 ts Vanilla 1/4 c + 2 T milk 1. MAKE THE CAKE: […]
Gingerbread Top-offs
With packaged gingerbread mix at hand, youll never want for a quick dessert. Top hot gingerbread (baked in pan or muffin cups) with one of these: Canned crushed pineapple, then whipped cream Lemon sherbet Ice cream, then chocolate sauce Cream cheese, whipped with a little light cream and nutmeg Speedy Custard Sauce. Add grated orange […]
Seven Minute Frosting
In top of boiler not over heat, combine 1 1/2 cups sugar, 2 unbeaten egg whites, 2 tsp. light corn syrup & dash of salt. Add 1/3 cup cold water. Beat 1/2 minute at low speed of electric mixer to blend. Place over boiling water (upper pan should not touch water). Beating constantly with electric […]
Favorite Pancakes
Preparation Time: 0:30 These panckaes are wonderful with a little unsweetened applesauce spread over them and sprinkled with cinnamon. Or try pure maple syrup or no-sugar pure-fruit jam. Mix the flour and baking powder together. Mix the wet ingredients together, including the Egg Replacer mixture. Combine the wet and dry ingredients and beat until well […]
Lemon Buttercream Frosting
In bowl with electric beaters, cream butter until light & smooth. Add sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, beating until mixture is very creamy & smooth. Beat in lemon juice & peel.