Preheat oven to 325. Line 9X9X2″ square baking pan with wax paper. Coat with cooking spray. Prepare cake: Beat yolks in small bowl until thick & pale. Gradually beat in sugar until light & fluffy. Stir in rind & juice. Fold in flour until well blended. Beat whites in a small bowl until stiff. Stir […]
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Olgas Pumpkin Pie
Preheat the oven to 325 Degrees F. Crush the cornflakes. Mix the margarine and water, blending well, then add to the cornflakes, mixing well. Spread the mixture evenly in a 9-inch pie pan, pressing frim around the edge with a spatula. Bake for 8 to 10 minutesin the oven, remove and let cool to room […]
Lebkuchen (german Honey Cakes)
Combine honey, sugar, lemon juice and rind from the lemon. Beat in egg. Sift dry ingredients and add to egg mixture. Add citron and nuts and let stand one day (covered). Roll out dough 1/2 inch thick and cut into fancy shapes. Bake on buttered cookie sheet in 400 degree oven until browned.
Italian Steamed Artichokes
Snip the thorns off the artichoke leaves. Place the garlic slices inside the leaves throughout the artichoke. Put the artichoke into a medium-size saucepan. Add water to come halfway up the artichoke. Put the bay leaf in the water. Crush the coriander seeds, oregano and basil together. Sprinkle on top of the artichoke. Cook over […]
New Years Pork Roast With Saurkraut
Put the pork roast in a roasting pan on a RACK. Fill the roasting pan with saurkraut and cover. At midnight on New Years Eve put it into a 175 f oven. When you wake in the morning (on New Years Day) check to see if the pork roast is dry. If it is add […]
Easy Creamy Fudge
In 2 qt. glass measure, combine marshmallows, milk, and salt. Microcook on HIGH 3-4 minutes. Stir until marshmallows melt and mixture is smooth. Add chips and stir until melted. (If you dont use marshmallows, melt chocolate chips in the condensed milk. Add salt.) Stir in nuts and vanilla. Line 8 or 9 inch square pan […]
Truffle Mice
-GARNISH – Gold or silver dragees(eyes) Almonds;slivered (ears) Licorice (tails) In bowl, combine chocolate and sour cream. Stir in 1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs; mix well. Cover and refrigerate till firm; about 1 hour. Roll scant tablespoonfuls of chocolate mixture in small balls slightly pointed at end. Roll lightly in icing sugar or chocolate wafer […]
Black Cake Frosting
Method #1: Add blue food coloring to chocolate frosting to get black frosting. Method #2: Buy black food coloring from a craft store that carries a wide selection of Wilton Cake Decorating supplies.
Holiday Fruit Bars
Stir the flour, baking powder, and salt together in a mixing bowl. Mix in the 1/2 c brown sugar and then cut in the 1/2 c butter with a pastry blender or two knives until the mixture is crumbly. Stir in the water and press the mixture into the bottom of a 13 X 9 […]
Christmas Kedgeree
CHRISTMAS EVE PREPERATION (20 MINUTES) 1. Prepare hard boiled eggs. Cook rice, fluff gently and refrigerate. 2. Prepare fish. You can use any fish or shell fish but I use thick slabs of smoked yellowfish, or thick slabs of smoked haddock. Thin fillets tend to break up into pieces too small. Place fish in pan, […]