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Apple Cinnamon Skillet Blondie
By MJH
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Apple Blondie:
- 6 tbsp salted butter
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp apple pie spice
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/8 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 apple, chopped
- Apple Topping:
- 1/2 apple, chopped
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- ice cream, optional
- caramel sauce, optional
Amaretti Cookies - House of Blues Copycat
By MJH
Combine almond paste, sugar and amaretto in food processor
- 7 oz. almond paste (about 3/4 cup)
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon Amaretto
- 2 medium egg whites
Apple Hand Pies
By MJH
Preheat oven to 375. Peel, core, and dice your apples
- For the topping:
- 2 pie crusts
- 3 About 3 apples of your choosing
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- pinch of salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon cloves
- 1/8 teaspoon ginger
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- Sanding sugar (optional but recommended)
Strawberry Crumb Cake with Vanilla Glaze
By MJH
Yield: 9" cake
- For the Strawberry Filling:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped into tiny pieces
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- For the Crumb topping:
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour (not packed)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled and cut into tiny pieces
- For the Vanilla Cake:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 and 1/4 cups all-purpose flour (not packed!)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup full-fat sour cream
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- For the Vanilla Glaze:
- 1 cup of confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons of milk OR heavy cream, more if needed to achieve desired consistency
Asparagus Soup
By MJH
Serves 4
- 1 pound Asparagus
- 1 tablespoon Butter
- 1 medium Onion
- 2 medium Potatoes
- 2 cups Chicken broth; (can be from bouillon)
- Salt
- White pepper
- 3 tablespoons Yogurt; (plain)
- 1 teaspoon Fresh tarragon; chopped
Orange-Cinnamon Rolls
By MJH
Combine first 2 ingredients in a mixing bowl; let stand 5 minutes
- Cinnamon-Sugar Filling:
- 1 (1/4-ounce) envelope active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
- 1/2 cup warm orange juice or water (100° to 110°)
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups bread flour
- 1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- Orange Icing:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
Oatmeal Applesauce Bread
By MJH
This light and moist bread is both healthy and delicious
- 3/4 cup lukewarm water
- 1 Tablespoon active yeast
- 3 Tablespoons honey or molasses
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 3 Tablespoons canola oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup freshly ground spelt flour
- 1 cup unbleached white flour, plus more as needed
- 3/4 cup rolled oats
Creamy Blueberry Pie
By MJH
This Creamy Blueberry Pie is a twist on the classic blueberry pie with a creamy custard filling and topped with a c...
- CUSTARD:
- 3 cups blueberries, fresh or frozen ( if frozen thaw and drain well)
- 1 ( 9) inch deep dish pie crust
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup all purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2/3 cup sour cream
- STREUSEL TOPPING:
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup butter
Mixed-Berry Jam
By MJH
In a large, nonreactive saucepan, toss the strawberries with the sugar and let stand, stirring occasionally, until ...
- 1 pound strawberries, hulled and quartered
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 lemon, seeded
- 1 pound mixed blueberries, blackberries and raspberries
Homemade Strawberry Pie Filling
By MJH
Yield: 4 cups pie filling
- 5 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup dry strawberry Jell-o powder