CHEESECAKE 2 c Cottage Cheese 1/4 c Butter; No Margarine 1 c Sugar; Granulated 2 Eggs; Large, Separated 1 tb Cornstarch 3 tb Milk OR Heavy Cream 1 tb Rum; Dark 1/2 ts Lemon Rind; Grated 1/3 c Raisins Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Press the cottage cheese through a sieve and drain. […]
Desserts
Reduced Fat Fudgie Cocoa Brownies
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat a 9 x 13″ baking pan with vegetable cooking spray. 2. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the eggs and sugar on high speed until thick and pale. Beat in the pumpkin, vanilla and oil. 3. Sift together the cocoa and flour. Add to […]
Lemon Baked Alaska
Cook cake mix as directed in layers, but this recipe only uses 1 layer. Place the layer on an oven proof plate. The day before, or early in the day, poke holes in the cake and pour brandy over the cake and sprinkle with sugar. Just before serving, beat egg whites until very stiff and […]
Basic Palacsinta
Sift flour & salt in bowl. Mix in sugar. Combine eggs, & milk & beat well. Add to flour a little at a time, beating well after each addition with wooden spoon. Gradually add melted butter & beat til smooth. Beat in vanilla. Cover & refrigerate overnight. Just before cooking, gradually stir in soda til […]
Chocolate Hazelnut Tart
1 x Chocolate Dough 1 c Unbleached all-purpose fl ea Pinch salt 1/4 t baking soda ** Chocolate-Hazelnut Filling 2 c whole Hazelnuts The already buttery flavor of the hazelnuts pairs them naturally with the chocolate filling. Walnuts or pecans make good variations. Mixing the Dough. Sift the dry ingredients together three times. Rub in […]
Blueberry-and-walnut Pie
-BLUEBERRY FILLING – 2 pt Blueberries 3/4 c Sugar 3 tb Cornstarch 3 tb Water 1 tb Grated lemon zest 3/4 c Walnut pieces – toasted & coarsely chopped WALNUT CRUMB TOPPING 4 tb Butter 1/4 c Sugar 1/2 ts Cinnamon 3/4 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 c Walnuts, coarsely chopped MIXING THE PASTRY DOUGH: […]
Sherbet Dessert
Soften sherbet. Add strawberries and pecans; mix well. Add bananas. Serve. Preparation time: 15 minutes
Melting Moments
Melting Moments lemon curd or thick honey Cream the butter and sugar until very light. Add flour and cornstarch gradually, mixing well. Put small spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets and bake for about 15 minutes at 350 F. Cool on a rack, and when cool, sandwich together with a little lemon curd or thick honey […]
Frozen Cinnamon Nut Yogurt
Thoroughly combine yogurt, sugar, cinnamon and salt in mixing bowl. Stir in whipping cream and vanilla. Add nuts. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes. Freeze according to manufacturers directions.
Frosty Strawberry Torte
Drain the juice from the strawberries into a 2-quart saucepan, reserving the strawberries. Sprinkle the gelatin over the juice. Cook, over low heat, stirring constantly, until the gelatin is completely dissolved. Chill until syrupy, about 30 minutes. Combine the cream cheese, marshmallow creme and hot water in a large mixer bowl. Beat 1 minute with […]
