Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; set aside. Cream together the butter, oil, and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy, using an electric mixer at medium speed. Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in Vanilla Extract. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to […]
Baking
Perfect White Bread
Combine the first 4 ingredients and let stand in a warm place until bubbling nicely. In a large bowl, stir together 1/3 cup Sugar, 2 1/2 cups Water, 4 cups flour, and 3/4 cup dried skim milk. Stir in the yeast mixture, beating well. Cover the bowl and let stand in a warm place until […]
My Health Muffins
Note: Sometimes I use buttermilk powder and water to make up buttermilk Preheat oven to 325. Add soda to milk and let foam. Put ingredients in mixer and beat 3 minutes after each, in order now given. Eggs, sugar, salt, oil, milk. Add dry ingredients, fruit and nuts. Mixture is very thick. Bake in muffin […]
Hawaiian Nut Bread – Sugar Free
Combine dry ingredients, stir in nuts. Combine wet ingredients and add to dry. Stir until moist. Spoon batter into 2 greased and floured 9″x5″x3″ loaf pans. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 to 55 minutes.
Holiday Gingerbread Cookies
In 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, heat molasses, margarine and brown sugar until mixture boils, stirring occasionally to blend well. Remove from heat; cool. In large bowl, combine flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and nutmeg. Blend egg into molasses mixture. With spoon, stir molasses mixture into flour mixture until smooth. Wrap dough in […]
Macadamia Nut And White Chocolate Cookies
Preheat oven to 325 deg. Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and mix well. Thoroughly combine flour; soda, and salt. Stir the flour mixture until well blended. Add a little more flour if necessary to make a slightly stiff dough. Stir in chocolate and nuts. Drop dough by heaping teaspoons […]
A 1-2-3-4 Cake
ea CHOCOLATE ICING 1/2 c butter CAKE: Cream butter until fluffy. Add sugar and cream well. Add eggs one at a time. Beat well. Sift flour, baking powder and salt together. Add alternating with milk ending with flour. Beat on low speed. Add vanilla. Pour into greased, floured pans. Makes three layers. Bake at 350 […]
Candy Cane Bread
Grease a cookie sheet and set aside. Stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add the nuts. Combine the egg and milk. Stir into the flour mixture just til moistened. On a lightly floured surface, pat dough into a 10 x 7″ rectangle. Cut crosswise […]
Easy Apple Puff Pie
Cut apples into halves and remove cores. Prick surface of apples with a fork. Place on apple half, cut side down, in center of unbaked pie shell. Arrange remaining apple halves in ring around center apple, overlapping adjacent apple halves. Pour sweetened condensed milk over apples. Sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake in 425F oven 20 minutes. […]
Banana Passover Sponge Cake
Beat yolks with sugar until creamy. Add themashed bananas, beat well. Whip egg whites until stiff (in different bowl). Add cake meal, potato starch and salt to yolk mixture. Fold in egg whites into this mixture. Add flavoring fold in gently. Bake at 325 F. for an hour –more or less–. Use an angle food […]