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Homemade Apple Fritters
By Lorena_321
Mix all dry ingredients and slowly add the wet ingredients, minus the apple
- 1 cup flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 t. baking powder
- dash salt
- 1 - 2 t.cinnamon
- 1/4 t. nutmeg
- 1/2 t. vanilla
- 1 T. butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup milk, plus more if needed
- 1 - 1 1/2 cups chopped apple
- oil for frying
- milk (1 T.) and powdered sugar (1 cup) glaze or just powdered sugar for dusting
Fudge Truffle Cheesecake
By Lorena_321
Combine all crust ingredients and press onto bottom and 2" up the sides of a 9" springform pan; chill
- Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup baking cocoa
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- Filling:
- 3 pkgs. (8 oz. ea.) cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips, melted
- 4 eggs
- 2 t. vanilla extract
- whipped cream and additional chocolate chips, optional
French Toast
By Lorena_321
In a small bowl, stir together the brown sugar, melted butter and corn syrup
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 2 T light corn syrup
- 1/3 cup chopped pecans (optional)
- 12 slices French bread
- 1 t grated orange zest
- 1 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 T sugar
- 1 t ground cinnamon
- 1 t vanilla extract
- 3 egg whites
- 2 eggs
- 1 T powdered sugar for dusting
Cherry Coffee Cake
By Lorena_321
In a large mixing bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups dry cake mix, flour, yeast and water until smooth
- Glaze:
- 1 pkg. yellow cake mix, divided
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 pkg. active dry yeast
- 2/3 cup warm water
- 2 eggs. lightly beaten
- 1 can (21 oz.) cherry pie filling
- 1/3 cup cold butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 T. corn syrup
- 1 to 2 T. water
Red Velvet Whoopie Pies
By Lorena_321
In a microwave, melt chocolate; stir until smooth
- Filling:
- 2 oz. semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 T. red food coloring
- 1 1/2 t. white vinegar
- 1 t. vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 1/4 cup baking cocoa
- 2 t. baking powder
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1/4 t. baking soda
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 t. vanilla extract
Birds' Nests
By Lorena_321
1. Generously grease the wells of a muffin pan with the butter (this will help later when you are taking out the ch...
- 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter, for greasing the muffin pan
- 6 ounces (1/2 bag) of semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 6 ounces (1/2 bag) of butterscotch chips
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 6 ounces (1/2 of a large bag) of chow mein noodles
- 36 mini Cadbury eggs
Vanilla Icing for Cookies
By Lorena_321
Beat buter and powdered sugar until well blended; add vanilla
- 6 T. butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 t. vanilla
- 3 to 4 T. milk
Ice Cream Cake
By Lorena_321
Line an 8" square baking dish with foil and grease the foil; set aside
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 T. butter, melted
- 3 T. orange yogurt
- 1 egg
- 1 t. grated orange peel
- 1 t. vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1/3 cup baking cocoa
- 1 cup (6 oz.) semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 3/4 quarts vanilla ice cream, softened
- 4 to 6 squares (1 oz. ea.) semisweet chocolate
- 1 T. shortening
- (a jar of fudge ice cream topping can be used in place of the last two ingredients.
Bacon & Cheese Strata
By Lorena_321
Grease 13x9-inch glass baking dish
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 T. Dijon mustard
- 12 slices firm white bread
- 6 oz. Gruyere cheese, shredded(1 1/2 C)
- 9 large eggs
- 3 cups whole milk
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1/4 t. black pepper
Peppered Beer-Braised Brisket
By Lorena_321
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Season beef with 1 T
- 1 beef brisket (about 4 1/2 lbs.)
- 1 T. peppercorn herb roasting rub
- 2 T. oil
- 1 bottle (12 oz.) stout beer, like Guinness
- 1 can (5.5 oz.) apple juice
- 1 T. apple cider vinegar
- 1 t. dried thyme
- 1 large onion, peeled and chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup apple jelly
- 2 T. Dijon mustard