Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Prepare dough by combining flour, sugar, lemon zest and vanilla. Make a well in the center and add the egg yolk and butter. Work together quickly with pastry blender or hands. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons ice water if necessary to bind dough. Wrap doug

Preheat oven to 350F. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, soda and salt. Beat the next six ingredients until combined, about 1 minute. Stir in flour mixture alternately with milk until just combined. Pour batter into muffin cups. Bake

Sprinkle gelatin over Grand Marnier. let stand until softened. Combine 2 cups milk, non fat dry milk, sogar and orange zest in saucepan. Heat to simmer. Add a little hot mixture to egg substitute and return all to pan. Heat and stir until slightly thickened. Stir in gel

Crush wafers in food processor or blender until finely ground. Melt butter and mix with wafers for crust. Press into a 10 inch springform pan with your fingers, take care to make the crust as thin as possible with special attention to the corners where the crust tends to be

Combine cake mix, oil, eggs, pudding and water and 1 tsp vanilla. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 13 pan. Bake at 350~ for 40 45 minutes or until cake tests done. In a saucepan mix the flour with the milk. Cook until thick, stirring co

Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and milk, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well well after each addition

Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes. Combine cream cheese, sugar and milk, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well well after each addition. Sti

Prepare and bake white cake mix in two layers according to package directions, except substitute 1/4 cup hazelnut liqueur or extract for 1/4 cup water. Cool on racks. For frosting, cream together butter and cream cheese, then add remaining frosting ingredients. (Add a few dr

Saute onions in oil (I added 1/2 cup water to prevent burning, or you could substitute water for the oil to reduce fat), until translucent and mostly soft. Blend the soy milk, tofu, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and flour until smooth. Then combine the onions, the soy milk mixture a

Sift the dry ingredients together 4 times. Beat the egg whites until dry. Fold dry ingredients into eggs. Add flavoring and bake at 250 F for 1 hour. This cake should be baked in an ungreased angel food pan. Source: Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book Fine Old Recipes, Culinary

Make the crust: Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 375 F. Lightly butter the bottom and side of a 9 x 3" round springform pan. Trim a 9" cardboard cake circle so that it fits snugly within the curved lip of the bottom of the springform pan. Co

This is adapted from Maida Heatter s Book of Great Chocolate Desserts, (Knopf 1980). It won me a blue ribbon at the Martha s Vineyard Agricultural Exhibition and Fair in 1983. If you ever find yourself in front of a firing squad, this makes an unbeatable last request. I

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Melt butter and chocolate in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat, let cool. Then stir in eggs. Add sugar, flour, salt and pecans, mixing well. Pour batter in a greased 8" square pan and bake for 30 to 35 minutes. Brownies should still be

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease an 8 inch square pan. Melt butter and chocolate in a small saucepan; set aside to cool. Stir in eggs. Add remaining ingredients except the Amaretto and mix well. Bake 35 minutes; brownies should still be soft. Cool. Poke with fork; pour Am

Cream butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy; beat in egg yolks one at a time. Fold in beaten egg whites. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt, and add to batter a little at a time, alternating with sour cream. Stir until smooth. Mix in grated br

In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture forms fine crumbs. Reserve 1 cup crumb mixture for topping. Press remainder over bottom of ungreased 8 inch square baking pan. Bake for 12 15 minutes at 350^ or until lightly browned. In mixer

In a small bowl, combine all ingredients for the crust. Press evenly into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan. Using an electric mixer, combine tofu and cream cheese until smooth. Add EQUAL or sugar and mix thoroughly. Add egg whites and whole eggs to ingredients and

Great topped with strawberry jam. Combine crumbs of graham crackers and butter; press over bottom and sides of greased 9 inch spring form pan. Chill. Preheat oven to 325. Beat together ricotta and cream cheese until smooth. Pour mixture into pan; bake 1 hour and 15 minutes,

CRUST: Combine ingredients; press onto bottom of a 9 inch springform pan. Set aside. FILLING: Combine cream cheese, sugar, and flour, mixing until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing just until combined.Blend in sour cream and liqueur; pour over crust. Bake br

In 9 inch microwavable quiche dish, shallow round baking dish or deep pie plate, melt butter at high (100 per cent power) 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Stir in almonds and sugar until evenly coated with butter. Press into bottom and sides of dish. Microwave at high 2 to 3 minutes or

Spread nuts in a baking pan and bake in a preheated 325F oven for 8 minutes or until lightly toasted. Let cool and finely chop. With an electric mixer, beat cheese and sugar until smooth. Mix in eggs, vanilla, Amaretto and sour cream. Reserve 2 tablespoons of nuts, and stir

MAKE CRUST: Butter the sides only (not the bottom) of a 9 inch spring form pan (about 2 1/2 to 3 inches deep). Grind the Amaretti very fine in a food processor or blender. Mix with sugar in a mixing bowl. Melt the chocolate and butter in the top of a double boiler, stir

1. Bring cream to a simmer in a small saucepan. Remove from heat. 2. Stir in chocolate until it is melted and mixture is smooth. 3. Stir in liqueur. Makes 1 1/4 cups. * Timesaver Tip: Recipe can be prepared up to 4 days ahead and stored, covered, in r

Bake hazelnuts in ungreased baking pan at 400~ for 5 minutes or until skins begin to crack. Wrap hazelnuts in clean towel. Let stand 2 minutes. Rub hazelnuts in towel to remove skins. Chop hazelnuts. Return to baking pan. Bake about 8 minutes until golden brown, stirring occ

Hazelnut macaroon: heat oven to 350. grease 10 inch springform pan. line with parchment (DO NOT USE WAX PAPER AS IT STICKS HORRIBLY !). grease parchment. line a cookie sheet with greased parchment whisk together eggs and vanilla. remove as much skin from the hazelnuts a

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Prep: 30 minutes. Bake: 20 minutes. Total cost: $3.95. The cake bakes right on top of the filling, which is then rolled up inside. The cake can be baked up to 1 week ahead. Preheat oven to 375 F. Lightly grease 15 1/2"x10 1/2" jelly roll pan. Line bottom and s

Combine first 5 ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Add pecans and next 4 ingredients, tossing to coat. Combine eggs, buttermilk, and oil. Add to fruit mixture; stir until blended. Spoon into a greased and floured 10 inch Bundt pan; bake at 350 degrees for 45 50 minutes

*Note: Suggested fruits: bananas, seedless green and red grapes, kiwifruit, canned mandarin orange slices, strawberries, etc.) **Chocolate pieces should be melted. 1. Day before serving: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In medium bowl, combine coconut, almonds and butter; mix we

1. Chop orange segments. Lightly press orange pieces and pineapple between layers of paper towels to remove excess moisture. 2. In medium bowl, combine milk and pudding mix; stir well. Add whipped topping, stir well. Add coconut, oranges and pineapple; stir well. Pour i

Cream butter and flour. Beat yolks, vanilla and juice. Add to butter/flour mixture, gradually. Beat whites with 1 t sugar and fold in. Beat on low for 4 to 5 minutes. Pour into 2 8x4" greased and floured pans. Bake 325~ for 1 1/4 hours. Source: Chef Buster Ambrosia (wrv

Makes 8 small loaves Sponge: For sponge: Whisk flour, water, yeast and honey in large bowl until smooth. cover with plastic. Let stand in warm draft free area 1 hour. For dough: Stir down sponge, using wooden spoon. Blend in milk, butter and salt. Mix

Sift flour, add baking powder, salt, sugar. Sift three times. Chop butter in with spoon. Beat up whites until stiff. Add egg yolks, beat. Add milk. Beat all together, turn into 2 square pans and spread with the topping mixture. Source: Casstown Lostcreek Grange, Miami

Thoroughly mix gelatin, 1/2 cup sugar, and salt in saucepan. Beat together egg yolks, lime juice, and water; stir into gelatin mixture. Cook and stir over medium heat just till mixture comes to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in grated peel. Add food coloring sparingly to ti

In small bowl, combine 3/4 cup chopped peanuts, graham cracker crumbs and melted butter; mix well. Press crumb mixture into bototom and 1" up sides of 9 inch springform pan. Refrigerate crust 20 minutes or until set. In large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed, beat

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla with electric mixer. Combine dry ingredients and add to butter mixture. Mix until flour is moistened. Fold in apples and nuts. Spread in a greased 9 x 9 inch baking pan and bake in 350 degree oven 45 minutes or u

Combine sugar, flour, salt and eggs and mix until smooth. Heat milk to boiling point. Add 1 cup hot milk to egg mixture. Pour that into the remaining hot milk. Pour into unbaked pie shell. Sprinkle nutmeg over top. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 45 60 minutes. Source: T

Mix sugar, flour, cinnamon and salt. Beat 4 eggs until frothy. Add dry mixture. Add corn syrup, melted butter, orange rind, vanilla and the quick oats. Mix well. Pour into shell. Bake at 350 F for 45 minutes. Source: Amish Cooking in Quilt Country TV show  

Combine all the above ingredients, except the vanilla, in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and continue boiling until thickened. Allow to cool and stir in vanilla. Pour into unbaked shell. CRUMBS Melt shortening. Stir in dry ingredients. Crumble mixture over pie shell. B