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Saturday, 30 June 2012

Today's 700 Cake Recipes - 4


STRAWBERRY CAKE

1/2 c. oil

1/2 c. water (or milk)

1 pkg. strawberry Jello

1 c. frozen strawberries, thawed

1 c. nuts, chopped

3 tbsp. flour

4 eggs

1 box strawberry cake mix or white cake mix

Topping

v      Mix Jello with cake mix and flour, then add oil, water, strawberries and eggs, one at a time.
v      Pour into a 9 x 13 inch pan lined with wax paper and greased.
v      Bake for about 35 minutes at 325 degrees.

TOPPING:

1 box confectioners sugar

1/2 c. strawberries

1 stick margarine, softened

1/2 c. pecans, chopped

v      Mix soft margarine and sugar well.
v      Add pecans and strawberries until right
v      consistency to spread over cake.
v      Can use 3 cake pans


LIGHT AS AIR ORANGE CAKE

2 1/2 c. sifted cake flour

1 tsp. salt

1/3 c. vegetable oil

3 tbsp. grated orange rind*

5 egg whites

1 tbsp. baking powder

1 1/3 c. sugar, divided

3 egg yolks, beaten

3/4 c. orange juice*

1/2 tsp. cream of tartar

Fresh Orange Glaze

v      Combine flour, baking powder, salt and 2/3 cup sugar in a mixing bowl.
v      Make a well in center; add oil, egg yolks, orange rind and orange juice.
v      Beat at high speed of an electric mixer about 5 minutes or until smooth.
v      Beat egg whites (at room temperature) and cream of tartar in a large mixing bowl until soft peaks form.
v      Add remaining 2/3 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
v      Pour egg yolk mixture in a thin, steady stream over entire surface of egg whites and gently fold whites into mixture.
v      Pour batter into an ungreased 10 inch tube pan, spreading evenly with a spatula.
v      Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
v      Invert pan; cool 40 minutes. Loosen cake from sides of pan using a narrow metal spatula; remove from pan.
v      Place cake on cake plate; drizzle top with Fresh Orange Glaze.
v      Yield 1 (10 inch) cake.
v      *May substitute lemon juice and rind for orange if desired.

FRESH ORANGE GLAZE:

3 c. powdered sugar, sifted

1/8 tsp. salt

2 1/4 tsp. grated orange rind

1/4 tsp. orange extract

3 1/2 to 4 tbsp. orange juice

v      Combine all ingredients; stir until smooth. Yield about 1 1/4 cups


CHOCOLATE PRALINE LAYER CAKE

CAKE:

1/2 c. butter or margarine

1/4 c. whipping cream

1 c. brown sugar, firmly packed

3/4 c. pecans, chopped coarse

1 pkg. Pillsbury Devil's Food cake mix

1 1/4 c. water

1/3 c. oil

3 eggs

TOPPING:

1 3/4 c. whipping cream

1/4 c. powdered sugar

1/4 tsp. vanilla

Whole pecans, if desired

Chocolate curls, if desired

v      Heat oven to 325 degrees.
v      In small heavy saucepan, combine butter, 1/4 cup whipping cream and brown sugar.
v      Cook over low heat just until butter is melted, stirring occasionally.
v      Pour into 2 (8 or 9 inch) round cake pans; sprinkle evenly with chopped pecans.
v      In large bowl, combine cake mix, water, oil and eggs at low speed until moistened; beat at highest speed for 2 minutes.
v      Carefully spoon batter over pecan mixture.
v      Bake at 325 degrees for 35 to 45 minutes or until cake springs back when touched lightly in center.
v      Cool 5 minutes. Remove from pans and cool completely.
v      In small bowl, beat 1 3/4 cups whipping cream until soft peaks form.
v      Blend in powdered sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form.
v      To assemble cake, place 1 layer on serving plate, praline side up; spread 1/2 of topping over first layer.
v      Top with second layer, praline side up; spread with remaining whipping cream.
v      Garnish with whole pecans and/or chocolate curls.
v      Store in refrigerator. Serves up to 12.
v      High altitude over 3,500 feet; add 2 tablespoons flour to dry cake mix.
v      Increase water to 1 1/3 cups.
v      Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes.
v      Remove immediately from pans


HUMMINGBIRD CAKE

3 c. all-purpose flour

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tsp. ground cinnamon

3/4 c. vegetable oil

1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, undrained

1 tsp. baking soda

Cream cheese frosting

2 c. sugar

3 eggs, beaten

1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

1 c. pecans, chopped

1 3/4 c. mashed bananas

1/2 c. pecans, chopped

v      Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
v      Add eggs and oil, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened.
v      DO NOT BEAT! Stir in vanilla, pineapple, 1 cup pecans and bananas.
v      Pour batter into 3 greased and floured 9 inch cake pans.
v      Bake at 350 degrees for 23 to 28 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
v      Cool in pans 10 minutes; remove from pans and let cool completely on wire racks.

CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:

1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened

1 (16 oz.) pkg. powdered sugar, sifted

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

1 tsp. vanilla

v      Cream butter (or margarine) and softened cream cheese.
v      Gradually add powdered sugar; beat until light and fluffy.
v      Stir in vanilla.
v      Add 1/2 cup pecans to frosting, if desired or sprinkle over top of cake.
v      Spread frosting between and on top and sides of cake.


CREAM CHEESE POUNDCAKE

3 sticks butter, softened

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

3 c. sugar

1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

3 c. plain all-purpose flour

6 eggs

Dash of salt

v      Cream butter, cream cheese and sugar (add sugar slowly). Add salt and vanilla.
v      Add eggs, one at a time, spooning in flour alternately. Blend well.
v      Bake in greased and floured tube pan (or two loaf pans) at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours (depending on your oven).
v      If top of cake starts to get too brown, cover loosely with foil until cake is done.
v      This cake freezes well.


MELT IN YOUR MOUTH SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE

3 c. pre-sifted Swans Down cake flour

1 c. real butter

6 lg. eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

1/4 tsp. baking soda

3 c. sugar

1 c. sour cream

1 tsp. lemon extract

v      Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and cake flour tube pan or 2 (8 inch loaf pans.
v      Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs one at a time.
v      Add sour cream, lemon extract flavoring and vanilla.
v      Sift flour and soda together and add 1/2 cup at a time.
v      Pour into prepared pans(s) and bake at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours.


POUND CAKE

2 sticks margarine

3 c. sugar

3 c. flour

1 c. milk

1/2 c. Crisco shortening

5 eggs

1 tsp. salt

2 tbsp. vanilla

v      Cream margarine, Crisco and sugar well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating between each.
v      Alternately add (flour and salt) and (milk and vanilla).
v      Grease tube pan.
v      Put in cold oven at 325 degrees for at least 1 hour and 15 minutes.
v      Test for doneness.
v      Top with hot peaches, (Drain juice and thicken with a little cornstarch in cold water.
v      Add cinnamon and ginger to taste.
v      Add peaches and heat) or frozen raspberries and juice.


MAMA'S POUND CAKE

3 sticks real butter

3 c. sugar

3 c. plain flour

1 (8 oz.) cream cheese

6 lg. eggs

2 tsp. vanilla

v      Cream butter and cream cheese. Add sugar. Beat until fluffy.
v      Add vanilla and eggs (1 at a time). Stir in flour.
v      Turn into well greased and floured tube pan.
v      Bake at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours


MANDARIN ORANGE CAKE

2 c. flour

2 eggs

2 tsp. soda

2 c. sugar

1 tsp. vanilla

1 tsp. salt

2 c. mandarin oranges, drained

No shortening in this cake

v      Combine all ingredients in mixer bowl and beat with mixer until well blended.
v      Pour into greased 9 x 13 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.

GLAZE:

1 1/2 c. brown sugar

6 tbsp. butter

6 tbsp. milk



·         Combine in saucepan and boil 3 minutes.
·         Poke holes in hot cake with toothpick and ladle the hot glaze onto the cake.

APPLE CAKE

3 c. flour, sifted

1 tsp. soda

3 tsp. cinnamon

1 1/2 tsp. nutmeg

1 3/4 c. raw honey

3 eggs

1 c. vegetable oil

1/4 c. orange juice

2 1/2 c. grated apple

1 1/2 c. walnuts, chopped

Raisins as desired

·         Sift together dry ingredients.
·         Add honey, eggs, oil and juice; mix well.
·         Fold in apples, nuts and raisins.
·         Spoon into greased and floured angel food cake tube pan and bake at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours or until top springs back when lightly pressed.
·         Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or plain.


LEMON CAKE

CAKE:

1 pkg. lemon cake mix

1 pkg. lemon instant pudding

3/4 c. water

3/4 c. vegetable oil

4 eggs

FROSTING:

2 c. powdered sugar

2 tbsp. water

2 tbsp. oleo

1/3 c. lemon juice

v      Mix cake ingredients well and bake in 9 x 13 inch pan according to package directions.
v      After taking cake out of oven, pierce with fork lots of times.
v      Pour mixed frosting over hot cake slowly.
v      Don't oil sides of pan so cake won't pull away.


LEMON CHEESE CAKE

1 1/2 pkgs. graham crackers

1 stick oleo, melted

1 (6 oz.) pkg. lemon Jello

3 tbsp. lemon juice

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese

3/4 c. vanilla

1 can chilled milnot

v      Mix graham crackers and oleo together. Press 3/4 into 9 x 13 inch pan.
v      Save rest for topping. Cream together cheese, sugar and vanilla.
v      Add pineapple. Add into hot Jello and mix well.
v      Whip chilled milnot until stiff and pour into Jello and cheese mix; turn and fold until well blended.
v      Sprinkle remaining graham crackers on top.
v      Chill until ready to serve.


LEMON PUDDING CAKE

1 yellow cake mix

1 sm. pkg. instant lemon pudding

4 eggs

1/3 c. oil

1 c. plus 2 tbsp. water

v      Mix above ingredients for 4 minutes. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan.
v      Bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees.
v      Mix one small can lemonade concentrate and 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar.
v      Make holes in cake with fork all over.
v      Pour this mixture
v      over cake and place back in oven for 5 minutes.
v      Cool and serve.


STRAWBERRY CAKE

1 white cake mix

1 pkg. strawberry Jello

4 eggs

3/4 c. oil

1 pkg. frozen strawberries, thawed

1/4 c. water

Save 1/4 cup of strawberries for glaze. Mix and bake at 325 degrees for 1
hour.

GLAZE:

1 c. powdered sugar

1/4 c. strawberries

v  Mix and frost while warm.


PECAN FILLED ANGEL CAKE

1 (10 inch) angel food cake

1 qt. butter pecan ice cream, softened

1 c. heavy cream

1/4 c. sugar

1/3 c. toasted pecans, chopped

v  Place cake on board or heavy foil.
v  With electric knife, slice a layer of cake about 1 inch from top; set aside.
v  Make a hollow in cake by cutting down into it 1 inch from the outer edge and 1 inch from the middle hole, leaving a substantial 1-inch base on bottom of cake.
v  Remove excess cake to form a cavity.
v  Spoon ice cream into cavity in cake; replace top of cake and press down against ice cream.
v  Wrap cake in foil and freeze until firm but not hard (about 2 hours).
v  Whip cream until soft peaks form. Add sugar, whipping until stiff
v  Frost top and sides of cake with sweetened whipped cream.
v  Garnish with pecans.
v  Freeze for at least 1/2 hour longer.
v  Cut into wedges with electric knife.


CARROT CAKE

1 1/2 c. corn oil

2 c. sugar

3 eggs

1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple (don't drain)

2 c. carrots, shredded

2 1/4 c. flour

2 c. coconut flakes

1 c. nuts, chopped

2 tsp. cinnamon

2 tsp. soda

2 tsp. vanilla

1 tsp. salt

v      Mix in a large bowl with a wooden spoon until blended. All ingredients get mixed together.
v      Just dump into the bowl at the same time.
v      Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan.
v      Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees.
v      Frost with cream cheese frosting.


PETITE CHERRY CHEESECAKE

2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese, softened

3/4 c. sugar

2 eggs

1 tbsp. lemon juice

1 tsp. vanilla

Vanilla wafers

1 lg. can cherry pie filling

v      Beat cream cheese, sugar, eggs, lemon juice and vanilla until light and fluffy.
v      Line muffin pans with paper baking cups and place vanilla wafer in bottom of each cup.
v      Fill cups 2/3 full with mixture.
v      Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until set
v      at 375 degrees.
v      Top each with 1 tablespoon cherry pie filling. Serves 24


GENUINE BAKED CHEESECAKE

CRUST:

2 1/8 c. graham cracker crumbs

1/2 c. butter, melted

3/8 c. sugar

Combine and press into spring pan.

FILLING:

4 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese

1 1/4 c. sugar

1 tbsp. vanilla

2 tbsp. & 1 tsp. flour

3 eggs & 1 egg yolk

1 1/4 c. milk

v      Combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla and beat until creamy.
v      Add 2 tablespoons and 1 teaspoon flour.
v      Blend and add 3 eggs and 1 egg yolk. Blend.
v      Add 1 1/4 cups milk. Mix only until combined. Pour into crust.
v      Remove excess crust.
v      Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes and then at 300 degrees for 55 minutes. Turn oven off and crack door for 10 minutes.
v      Cool 1/2 hour, loosen edges with knife.
v      Cool, remove sides of pan and allow to cool completely.


DUMP CAKE

1 (16 oz.) can crushed pineapple, don't drain

1 can cherry pie filling

1 box yellow cake mix

1 c. pecans, chopped

2 sticks butter

v      Grease a 9 x 13 inch pan. Spread pineapple on bottom of pan.
v      Dump in pie filling. Gently spread out. Don't mix up.
v      Pour cake mix over this.
v      Sprinkle
v      nuts. Drop butter by spoonfuls on top.
v      Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour


CHOCOLATE YUM YUM CAKE

BOTTOM LAYER:

1 box chocolate cake mix

1 c. pecans, chopped

1 stick real butter

Mix like pie crust and pat in 9 x 13 inch pan.

TOP LAYER:

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

1 box powdered sugar

3 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

v      Mix together and spread on top of bottom layer.
v      Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
v      Cut into small bars.


DATE CHOCOLATE CHIP CAKE

1 c. dates, chopped

1 c. boiling water

1 tsp. soda

1 c. sugar

1 c. shortening

2 eggs, well beaten

1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour, sifted

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tbsp. cocoa

1 tsp. vanilla

1/2 pkg. chocolate chips

1/2 c. nuts, chopped

v      Combine dates, boiling water and soda. Cool. Cream shortening and sugar.
v      Add eggs. Add date mixture.
v      Sift flour, salt, cocoa, mix; add vanilla.
v      Put in 9 x 13 inch cake pan. Top with chocolate chips and nuts.
v      Bake 40 minutes at 325 degrees. Makes its own frosting.
v      Can be topped with ice cream or whipped cream.


BUTTER NUT POUND CAKE

1 c. Crisco

2 c. sugar

6 lg. eggs

1 tbsp. vanilla, butternut flavoring

2 c. plain flour

v      Grease and flour a tube pan. Heat oven to 325 degrees. Cream Crisco and sugar, add flavoring.
v      Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
v      Slowly add flour and mix well. Bake one hour or until done.
v      Test with toothpick.
v      Cool on rack 10 minutes. Then turn out on a rack to cool

FRESH COCONUT

1 (16 oz.) can cream of coconut

1 box vanilla cake mix

1 pkg. fresh frozen shredded coconut

v      Bake cake in oblong pan at 350 degrees. Cool cake.
v      Put fresh coconut on top while warm.
v      Pour all of cream of coconut milk over cake.
v      Let set out overnight, then refrigerate.


BLUEBERRY POUNDCAKE

1 c. butter, softened

2 c. sugar

4 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

1 tsp. baking powder

1/2 tsp. salt

3 c. all-purpose flour

1 pt. fresh blueberries or 2 c. canned berries, drained

v      Cream butter and sugar and add eggs one at a time. Beat until fluffy. Add vanilla.
v      Sift 2 cups flour, salt and baking powder; add to creamed mixture and beat.
v      Dredge berries in remaining cup of flour.
v      Fold berry mixture gently into creamed mixture.
v      Pour into a tube pan that has been buttered and coated with sugar.
v      Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.


APPLE CAKE

3 c. plain flour

1 1/2 tsp. baking soda

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tsp. cinnamon

1 c. white sugar

1 c. brown sugar

2 eggs

1 1/2 c. salad oil

2 tsp. vanilla

1 c. pecans

3 c. apples

v      Sift twice the flour, soda, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
v      Beat eggs and sugar until creamy.
v      Add oil and vanilla and beat until smooth. Add flour, mix well.
v      Add pecans and apples. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

SAUCE:

1/2 c. butter

1/2 c. milk

1/2 c. brown sugar

v      Boil 5 minutes. Spread on top and sides of cake.


PINA COLADA CAKE

1 (18 1/2 oz.) pkg. yellow cake mix

1 1/2 c. water

2 eggs

1 (3 1/2 oz.) can shredded coconut, divided

1 (16 oz.) can cream of coconut

1 (9 oz.) container frozen whipped topping, thawed

1/4 c. pecans, chopped

v      Combine cake mix, water, eggs and half of the coconut.
v      Turn into greased 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
v      Bake in 350 degree GAS oven 30 to 35 minutes, or until done.
v      Remove from oven and punch holes in top while hot.
v      Pour cream of coconut over hot cake. Cool thoroughly.
v      Combine remaining coconut with whipped topping and spread over the cake.
v      Sprinkle pecans over cake. Refrigerate.


HOOSIER CAKE

2 c. all-purpose flour

2 c. sugar

1 tsp. baking soda

1/2 tsp. salt

2 sticks (1 cup) butter

4 tbsp. cocoa

1 c. water

1/2 c. buttermilk

2 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla extract

FROSTING:

1 stick (1/2 c.) butter

4 tbsp. cocoa

6 tbsp. buttermilk

1 lb. confectioners sugar

1 tbsp. vanilla

Chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

v      In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, soda and salt. Stir to combine.
v      In a medium saucepan, combine butter, cocoa and water, heat, stirring until butter melts.
v      Add to dry ingredients. Beat well to blend.
v      Stir in buttermilk, eggs and vanilla. Beat well to combine.
v      Divide batter between 29 inch round layer cake pans that have been greased and floured.
v      Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes or until cake tests done.
v      Remove to rack to cool for 10 minutes, then invert onto rack to cool completely.
v      Make frosting: In a medium saucepan combine butter, cocoa, buttermilk; bring to boiling, stirring.
v      Remove from heat and add confectioners sugar and vanilla.
v      Beat until smooth.
v      Frost cake when cake is completely cold and frosting is just warm to the touch.
v      Makes 9 inch double layer cake.


POPPY SEED CAKE

DRY:

1 pkg. Butter Recipe cake mix

1/4 c. sugar

Dash of salt

1 sm. pkg. instant butterscotch pudding

1 3/4 tbsp. popppy seeds

WET:

3 to 4 eggs

1/2 c. sour cream

1/2 c. oil

3/4 c. orange juice

v      Pour wet ingredients over dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
v      Beat for 4 minutes. Pour into a greased and floured tube or bundt pan.
v      Bake for about 1 hour at 325 degrees. Cool on wire rack.
v      NOTE: Pineapple, peach or apricot nectar.


PLUM GOOD CAKE

2 c. self-rising flour, sifted

2 c. sugar

3 eggs

3/4 c. oil

1 tsp. cinnamon

2 sm. jars of plum baby food

1 c. nuts, chopped

v      Mix all ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Pour batter into a greased and
v      floured tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes.


FLOWER POT CAKE

1 pkg. Oreo cookies

Your favorite cheese cake recipe

1 (16 oz.) can sweet cherry pie filling

1 bag of gummy worms (5 or 6)

1 flower pot

1 stem of artificial flowers

1 spade shovel

v      Crumble Oreo cookies in bottom of flower pot.
v      Place a layer of the cheesecake, then a layer of pie filling and then a layer of Oreo crumbs.
v      Alternate layers until flower pot is filled to the rim.
v      Chill in refrigerator for about 6 hours.
v      Place gummy worms on top of cake and place the stem of flowers in the pot to make it look like a plant.
v      This can be used as a centerpiece and fool everyone.


EASY CHEESE CAKE

1 (9 inch) graham cracker crust

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened

1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand milk

1/3 c. lemon juice

1 tsp. vanilla extract

v      In medium bowl; beat cheese until light and fluffy.
v      Add sweetened condensed milk; blend thoroughly.
v      Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Pour into crust.
v      Chill 2 hours or until set.
v      TIP: Add any of your favorite fruit pie fillings or toppings to top of this cheesecake recipe and serve chilled.


BLACK WALNUT SPICE CAKE

1 c. black walnut meats

1/2 c. shortening

2 c. brown sugar

3 eggs, separated

3 c. flour

1/2 tsp. salt

1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg

1/2 tsp. ground cloves

1 tsp. baking powder

3/4 c. milk

v      Place nutmeats in boiling water for a few minutes, then drain. Cream shortening and add sugar.
v      Add well beaten egg yolks.
v      Sift together dry ingredients and add alternately with milk to the creamed mixture. Add nutmeats.
v      Fold in well beaten egg whites. Bake in three layers at 350 degrees.


7 - UP POUND CAKE

2 sticks butter

1/2 c. shortening

3 c. sugar

5 eggs

3 1/2 c. plain flour

1 (10 oz.) bottle of 7-Up

1 tsp. vanilla flavoring

1 1/2 tsp. lemon flavoring

v      Cream butter and shortening. Mix together sugar and eggs, then flour and 7-Up and then flavoring.
v      Cook in the middle of oven for 1 1/2 hours at 325 degrees in a preheated oven.


OLD FASHIONED POUND CAKE

1 c. Crisco

1 stick butter, softened

3 c. sugar

6 eggs (1 at a time)

3 c. plain flour, sifted

1 tsp. baking powder, sifted

1 c. milk

1 tsp. lemon flavoring

1 tsp. vanilla flavoring

v      Mix together first 4 ingredients, then add the next 2 ingredients sifted together.
v      Mix, add last 4 ingredients and mix together well.
v      Bake 1 1/2 hours at 325 degrees.


DO NOTHING CAKE

2 c. all-purpose flour

1/2 tsp. salt

2 c. sugar

1 tsp. vanilla

Topping (below)

2 eggs, slightly beaten

1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple, undrained

1 tsp. baking soda

v      Combine all ingredients and mix by hand. Do not use electric mixer.
v      Pour into a greased 9 x 12 inch pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes at 350 degrees.
v      Spread topping over cake while warm. Makes 12 servings.

TOPPING:

1 (5 oz.) can milk

1/2 c. butter

1 c. sugar

1 1/2 c. coconut

1 c. pecans, chopped

v      Mix milk, sugar and margarine together. Boil 5 minutes.
v      Add coconut and pecans. Spread over warm cake.


COCONUT POUND CAKE

2 sticks butter

3 c. sugar

3 c. plain flour

1 c. milk

1 (14 oz.) pkg. Angel Flake coconut

2/3 c. shortening (Crisco)

6 eggs

1 tsp. baking powder

2 tsp. coconut flavoring

v      Cream butter, shortening and sugar until fluffy; add eggs. Beat well.
v      Add flour, baking powder and milk alternately to egg mixture.
v      Beat well; add flavoring and beat.
v      Fold in 1/2 of package of coconut. Place in tube pan.
v      Bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour and 30 minutes. (Be sure to use real butter.)
v      Cool in pan.

FROSTING:

1 stick margarine

1 box powdered sugar, sifted

4 tbsp. milk

v      Melt margarine; add milk and powdered sugar. Add 1/2 package of Angel Flake coconut.
v      Stir to spreading consistency.
v      If too stiff, add more milk, 1 teaspoon at a time. Spread on cake.


CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE

3 c. plain flour

3 c. sugar

1 c. Crisco shortening

1 1/4 c. sweet milk

6 eggs

1/2 tsp. baking powder

1/2 tsp. salt

1 tsp. vanilla

4 heaping tbsp. cocoa

2 sticks margarine

v      Mix flour, cocoa, salt and baking powder together. Cream Crisco, margarine and sugar.
v      Add eggs, beating in well.
v      Add milk and flour alternately, beating well.
v      Add flavoring; beat.
v      Bake in a greased tube pan at 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours.

FROSTING:

1/2 c. Crisco

1/4 tsp. salt

2/3 c. canned milk (1 sm. can)

2 c. sugar

2 tbsp. cocoa

v      Combine all together. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
v      Test by dropping in cold water.
v      When ball forms when it hits the water, the frosting is done.
v      Cool and spread on cake.


DUTCH APPLE CAKE

4 med. cooking apples

2 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

1 c. cooking oil

1 1/2 c. sugar

2 c. all-purpose flour

1 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. ground cinnamon

1 c. walnuts, finely chopped

v      Peel, core and finely chop apples. In large mixer bowl, combine eggs and vanilla.
v      Beat at high speed of electric mixer for 2 minutes or until light.
v      Gradually add oil, beating for 2 minutes or until thick.
v      Gradually beat in sugar, stir together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
v      Add flour mixture, apples and walnuts alternately to creamed mixture, beat well after each addition.
v      Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes.
v      Turn batter into greased and floured 9 inch tube pan.
v      Bake in 350 degree oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until cake tests done.
v      Remove from pan after cool. Drizzle with confectioners icing.

CONFECTIONERS ICING:

1 c. powdered sugar, sifted

1/4 tsp. vanilla

Milk

v      In small bowl combine powdered sugar, vanilla, and enough milk to make of drizzling consistency.


DUTCH APPLE CAKE

4 med. cooking apples

2 eggs

1 tsp. vanilla

1 c. cooking oil

1 1/2 c. sugar

2 c. all-purpose flour

1 tsp. baking soda

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. ground cinnamon

1 c. walnuts, finely chopped

v      Peel, core and finely chop apples. In large mixer bowl, combine eggs and vanilla.
v      Beat at high speed of electric mixer for 2 minutes or until light.
v      Gradually add oil, beating for 2 minutes or until thick. Gradually beat in sugar, stir together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
v      Add flour mixture, apples and walnuts alternately to creamed mixture, beat well after each addition.
v      Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes.
v      Turn batter into greased and floured 9 inch tube pan.
v      Bake in 350 degree oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until cake tests done.
v      Remove from pan after cool. Drizzle with confectioners icing.

CONFECTIONERS ICING:

1 c. powdered sugar, sifted

1/4 tsp. vanilla

Milk

v      In small bowl combine powdered sugar, vanilla, and enough milk to make of drizzling consistency. 

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