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Almond Cherry Sheet Cake
By carmen-2
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
- 1/2 cup pitted and chopped fresh cherries, drain excess juice
- CHERRY ALMOND FROSTING
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 cup pitted and processed fresh cherries, (processed meaning finely chopped in food processor) drain excess juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Garlic Rubbed Roasted Cabbage Steaks
By carmen-2
1. Preheat oven to 400F and spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray
- 1 (approx 2lb) head of organic green cabbage, cut into 1″ thick slices
- 1.5 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 to 3 large garlic cloves, smashed
- kosher salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- spray olive oil OR non-stick cooking spray
To Die For Carrot Cake
By carmen-2
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- :
- 1 1/4 c unsweetened applesauce (or oil, this is what Nana used)
- 2 c sugar
- 3 eggs
- :
- 2 c flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- :
- 2 c grated carrots
- 1 c coconut
- 1 c chopped nuts (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup Dole crushed pineapple (not drained!) {use the pineapple in JUICE not syrup}
- CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
- 1/2 c butter (softened)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 lb powdered sugar
Texas Sheet Cake
By carmen-2
myrecipes.com December 22, 2013
- Cooking spray
- 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups all-purpose flour (about 9 ounces)
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa, divided
- 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract, divided
- 2 large eggs
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1/3 cup fat-free milk
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
Strawberry Cake
By carmen-2
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a deep-dish, 9-inch pie plate and set aside
- 1-1/2 Cups all-purpose flour
- 1-1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt (drop to 1/4 tsp. if using salted butter)
- 6 TB. butter, softened (Michele uses unsalted), plus a bit for greasing the pie plate
- 1 Cup white sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 Cup milk
- 1 tsp. PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
- 1 lb. strawberries, cleaned, hulled and halved
- 2 TB. VANILLA SUGAR
Baileys Caramel Appletini
By carmen-2
Add Baileys Caramel Irish Cream and Smirnoff Green Apple Flavored Vodka
- 1 ounce(s) Baileys Caramel Irish Cream
- 1/2 ounce(s) Smirnoff Green Apple Flavored Vodka
- 1 slice(s) apple
- 1 teaspoon(s) caramel
Detox Salad
By carmen-2
This salad is surprisingly delicious, given its simplicity
- 1 c. chopped cilantro
- 2 c. diced cucumber
- 2 c. diced tomato
- 1 tsp. cayenne
- 1 tsp. himalayan sea salt
- 2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 chopped ripe, large avocado
- 1/2 c. freshly grated parmesan cheese or non-dairy parmesan cheese
Italian No Bake Cake
By carmen-2
Layer the bottom of dish with Vanilla Wafers
- 1 Box of Vanilla Wafers
- 1 Can of Crushed Pineapples with Juice (15oz)
- 1/4 cup Lemon Juice
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk( small can)
- 1 medium package of coconut
- 1 (8oz) Container Cool Whip
- 1 small jar of cherries
- 1 cup of pecans (optional)
Rochelle's Brownies with Chocolate Sauce
By carmen-2
Preheat oven to 350°. In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, melted butter and oil
- Chocolate Sauce:
- 2 Cups sugar (Rochelle likes raw sugar)
- 1/2 Cup (1 stick) butter, melted (Rochelle melts the butter right in the brownie baking pan)
- 1/2 Cup oil (Rochelle uses canola oil)
- 9 TB. NATURAL COCOA POWDER
- 4 eggs
- 11/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 Cup white whole wheat flour (all-purpose flour also works)
- 1 tsp. PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
- 1 Cup coconut (optional)
- 1 Cup pecans, roughly chopped (optional)
- 1 Cup sugar
- 21/2 TB. cornstarch
- 3 TB. NATURAL COCOA POWDER
- 1 Cup water
- 1 tsp. butter
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
Tony Roma's Copycat Chocolate Martini
By carmen-2
To make this cocktail even more decadent than it already is, embellish the rim of your martini glass with a little ...
- 2 oz. vanilla vodka
- 2 oz. amaretto
- 2 oz. Bailey's Irish Cream
- 2 oz. Kahlua
- 2 oz. chocolate syrup
- maraschino cherries, optional