Posts Tagged ‘desserts’
Cinnamon Raisin Bread Pudding with Maple Sauce
This recipe came from a Land O’Lakes seasonal cooking magazine. Cinnamon raisin bread adds flavor to this easy-to-make bread pudding. Serve it warm with homemade maple sauce. Ingredients: Pudding: 1/4 cup butter 8 slices (or 4 cups) cinnamon raisin bread, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 cups milk 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1…
Read MoreDella Robbia Cheesecake
This is the cheesecake recipe that my mom has always made. It’s my absolute favorite cheesecake ever. Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 1/4 cups sugar, divided 1/3 cup butter flavored Crisco, melted 3 (8oz.) packages cream cheese, softened 2 teaspoons vanilla 3 eggs 1 cup dairy sour cream Instructions: Preheat oven to…
Read MoreDr. Pepper Chocolate Cake
This Dr. Pepper Chocolate cake, is similar to a chocolate spice cake, using the Dr. Pepper as a replacement for the spices. Ingredients: Cake: 2 cups sifted flour 1 cup sugar 1 cup dark brown sugar 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 cup Dr Pepper 1/2 cup chocolate chips 2 large…
Read MoreLibby’s Famous Pumpkin Pie
That’s right… the famous recipe on the side of the pumpkin cans. And you know, I’ve not found a better pumpkin pie recipe. Ingredients: 3/4 c. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp ground cloves 2 large eggs 1 can (15 oz.) Libby’s 100% Pure Pumpkin 1…
Read MorePumpkin Roll
Ingredients: Cake Powdered Sugar 3/4 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp salt 3 large eggs 2/3 c. Libby’s 100% Pure Pumpkin 1 c. chopped walnuts (optional) Filling 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese 1 c. sifted powdered sugar 6 T…
Read MoreHeavenly Angel Food Cake
This light, moist cake is special enough for most any occasion. Ingredients: 12 egg whites 1 1/4 c. confections sugar 1 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp almond extract 1/4 tsp salt 1 c. sugar Instructions: Measure out egg whites to equal 1 1/2 cups. …
Read MoreCaramelized Angel Dessert
This is a quick and easy way to dress up your basic angel food cake. Ingredients: 1/2 c. butter, softened 1/2 c. packed brown sugar 1 T lemon juice 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon Dash ground nutmeg 6 slices angel food cake 1 c. mandarin oranges sour cream (optional) Instructions: In a large bowl, cream butter…
Read MoreGlazed Pecans
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar 2 tablespoons maple syrup 2 cups pecan halves Instructions: Heat oven to 350 F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper. In 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add brown sugar and syrup; mix well. Cook until bubbly, stirring constantly. Add pecans; cook 2 to…
Read MoreChocolate Ganache
This recipe for Chocolate Ganache is quick, easy and amazingly delicious. After it’s set, I like to scoop mine out, roll it into balls and dip in tempered chocolate for truffles. Ingredients: 4 parts chopped chocolate, by weight 3 parts heavy whipping cream, by weight Instructions: Heat cream. Pour over chocolate. Stir until thoroughly mixed. …
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