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Spiced Banana Cake
By Hklbrries
With an electric mixer on medium, beat softened butter for 1 minute
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 ripe bananas
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups cake flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
- Frosting (your choice)
Espresso Kuchen
By Hklbrries
"We love these on Christmas Day
- 3 cups flour, sifted
- 3 tsp baking powder
- Dash salt
- 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup (4 ounces) brewed espresso, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 1/8 tsp baking soda
- 2 eggs, beaten well
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Braised Lentils
By Hklbrries
Cloves infuse the braising liquid - and thus the lentils - with savory, spicy notes
- 3 whole cloves
- 1 small onion, peeled
- 2 cups water
- 1 1/2 cups petite green lentils
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 2 tbsp sherry
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp minced peeled fresh ginger
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can vegetable broth
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
Cream Cheese Spritz (with Silver Dragees!!!)
By Hklbrries
We decorated this delicate work with silver candy dragee
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 1/2 cups flour, sifted
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- Food coloring, if desired
- Silver dragees
Lemon Ginger Almond Upside-Down Cake
By Hklbrries
Thinly sliced lemons turn into a caramelized topping in this intriguing cake
- Topping:
- 2 lemons
- Cooking spray
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 2/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- 1/2 cup whole almonds
- 1 1/2 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely grated
- Cake:
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 1/2 cups all- purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups reduced-fat buttermilk
Baked Sweet Potatoes
By Hklbrries
Sweet Potatoes Among the Most Nutritious Vegetables: Sweet potatoes have been an important part of the diet in t...
- 5 sweet potatoes
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 2 tbsp heavy cream
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Key Lime Pie (Jeannette Costigan's recipe)
By Hklbrries
This is one of my Mother's (Jeannette Costigan's) recipes
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- Juice from 6 or 7 medium-sized Key limes
- 4 or 5 egg yolks
- Combine all ingredients, mix well and then pour into baked pie shell. Top with meringue and brown in oven.
- A Key West, Florida recipe.
Battery Corrosion - How to Remove
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: Several years ago you printed a recipe that removed battery corrosion
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Baked Apples in Butter Brandy Sauce
By Hklbrries
Preheat oven to 400 F. Cut and scoop out the core of the apple from the top, leaving a well
- 4 large Granny Smith apples, peeled and cored
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp allspice
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 cup brandy