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Salted Caramel Kentucky Butter Cake | Wishes and Dishes
By emp1438
Instructions Cake: 1
- Butter Sauce:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 cup caramel coffee creamer (I used International Delight Simply Pure) (can substitute Buttermilk but leave out the cream of tartar)
- 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons caramel coffee creamer ((I used International Delight Simply Pure)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Caramel Sauce:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 3 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon sea salt or kosher salt
Sturdy Whipped Cream Frosting
By emp1438
This is a great whipped cream frosting that is very stable and does not melt at room temperature
- 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 cups heavy cream
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
By emp1438
Preheat oven to 325 degrees Makes approx
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teasp baking soda
- 1/2 teasp salt
- 2 sticks butter - melted
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons of milk
- 1 1/2 teasp. vanilla
- 1 egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 cups chocolate chips
Vanilla Pound Cake
By emp1438
Vanilla Pound Cake Notes Using a vanilla paste or very good pure vanilla is important
- Ingredients
- ■1 cup Butter, unsalted and melted
- ■1 1/2 cup (6oz.) Cake Flour
- ■1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- ■1/2 teaspoon Salt
- ■1 1/4 cups (8-3/4oz.) Sugar
- ■4 Large Eggs
- ■1 tablespoon Vanilla Bean Paste
Key Lime Bars
By emp1438
Step 1 Make crust: Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 cup plus 2 1/2 tablespoons finely ground graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 3 large egg yolks
- 1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated lime zest
- 2/3 cup fresh Key lime juice (about 23 Key limes total)
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk (14 ounces)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 Key limes, thinly sliced into half-moons
Pastry for mini tarts
By emp1438
1. In the bowl of a food processor, combine flour, sugar and salt and pulse once to mix
- 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/3 cup confectioners sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 10 tsp.(1 1/4 sticks) chilled unsalted butter - cut into pieces
- 2 egg yolks - lightly beaten with 1 tsp. water
Chocolate Truffles
By emp1438
Chop the chocolates finely with a sharp knife
- 1/2 pound good bittersweet chocolate such as Lindt
- 1/2 pound good semisweet chocolate such as Ghiradelli
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier, optional
- 1 tablespoon prepared coffee
- 1/2 teaspoon good vanilla extract
- Confectioners' sugar
- Cocoa powder
Roasted Corn Salsa with Tequila-Lime Dressing
By emp1438
Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2004
- 5 medium ears yellow corn, silk removed, husk intact.
- 5 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise, preferably homemade
- 2 tablespoons tequila
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup diced green onions
- 1/2 Serrano pepper, finely chopped (seeds included)
- 1/3 cup diced red bell pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 avocado, sliced, for garnish
- Tortilla chips, for garnish
White Truffles
By emp1438
Place the cream in a heat-proof bowl, and set the bowl over a pan of simmering water
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 7 ounces good white chocolate, chopped
- 2 tablespoons Irish cream liqueur (recommended: Baileys)
- 1/2 teaspoon good vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped hazelnuts
- 6 ounces bittersweet or dark chocolate, chopped
Italian Love Cake
By emp1438
This is a delicious, easy cake to feed a large group of family and friends
- Topping:
- 1 Box Fudge Marble Cake Mix
- 2 lb.s Ricotta Cheese
- 3/4 c sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 8 oz. Cool Whip
- 1 small box instant chocolate pudding
- 1 cup milk
- Optional: semi-sweet chocolate bar