May 27, 2022

Poor Man’s Cake #1

Ingrients & Directions 1 c Shortening 2 c Sugar 2 c Raisins 2 c Applesauce 3 c Flour 2 Eggs 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/4 ts Cloves 1/4 ts Allspice 1 ts Soda 1 -(up to) 2 c Chopped pecans Cream shortening and sugar. Add…

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May 27, 2022

Lemon Tart With Cranberry Ginger Sauce – Bon Appetit

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 1 1/2 c All purpose flour 3 tb Sugar 1/4 ts Ground cinnamon 7 tb Chilled unsalted butter, -cut into pieces 2 tb Chilled vegetable -shortening, cut into pieces 3 tb (or more) ice water FILLING 1 3/4 c Fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 c Sugar…

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May 27, 2022

Festive Cherry Bread

Ingrients & Directions 1 16-oz jar maraschino -cherries 2 c Sugar 4 Eggs 1 c Flaked coconut 1 1/2 c Nuts; chopped 3 c Flour 1 tb Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt Dice cherries and reserve cherry juice. Beat sugar and eggs together. Add cherries, coconut, and nuts. Combine flour,…

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May 27, 2022

Raisin Peanut Fudge

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Icing sugar 1 c Chopped salted peanuts 1 c Butter or margarine 1 c Raisins 1/2 c Peanut butter. Melt butter in a saucepan and heat until bubbly. Add the peanut butter and continue heating until peanut butter becomes smooth and more liquid. Pour into…

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May 27, 2022

Pound Cake~ Little House Style

Ingrients & Directions 1 lb Butter, unsalted 1 lb Sugar, granulated 8 md Eggs 1 pn Salt 1/2 ts Nutmeg, ground 1/2 ts Mace, ground 4 c Flour, sifted At least an hour before starting, set out all refrigerated ingredients to warn to room temperature. In a large bowl, cream…

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May 27, 2022

Floy Belle Bowen’s Rhubarb Pie

Ingrients & Directions 3 c Rhubarb, diced 1 1/2 c Sugar 1 Egg, slightly beaten 3 tb Flour Pinch salt Pastry for 2 pie crust pie Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Mix together all ingredients and place in pastry shell. Score top crust and place over Rhubarb mixture; flute edges.…

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May 27, 2022

Hazelnut Plum Cake

Ingrients & Directions 3 tb Unsalted butter 1 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Whole hazelnuts or natural -almonds; (about 2 ounces) 1/2 c Firmly packed light brown -sugar 1/3 c All-purpose flour 3 lg Egg whites 1/4 ts Salt 2 md Plums; (about 1/2 pound), ; sliced thin 1 1/2 ts…

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May 27, 2022

Golden Cream Chocolate Cake

Ingrients & Directions 2 c Cake flour; sifted 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Butter 1 1/4 c Sugar 2 Eggs; unbeaten 3 oz Unsweetnd choc 1 c Milk 1 ts Vanilla Sift flour once, measure, add baking powder, soda and salt and sift together three times.…

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May 27, 2022

Macadamia Cheesecake

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 c Macadamia nuts,salted 4 Large egg yolks 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs 3 T Liqueur* 2 T Butter or margarine,melted 1 t Vanilla 1/2 c Sugar Whipped cream (opt) 1 pk Cream cheese (3 oz) Strawberries (opt) 2 pk Cream cheese (8 oz) Mint sprigs (opt)…

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May 27, 2022

Tangy Crappie Fillets

Ingrients & Directions 2 Limes 1/4 c Butter; melted 12 md Shrimp; peeled, deveined and -finely chopped 1/8 ts Pepper 12 lg Crappie or sole fillets; -(about 2 pounds) 2 Limes 3 tb Butter; melted 1. Juice the 2 limes; reserve 1/4 cup juice. Combine juice, 1/4 cup melted butter,…

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