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Chocolate-Cherry Beer Cake with Cocoa Beer Frosting
By carvalhohm
For cake: Sift flour, soda, and salt together; set aside
- Cake:
- 3 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 ounces chocolate, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup cold beer
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1 (10-ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped, reserve juice (should be about 2/3 cup)
- 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
- Frosting:
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons Karo syrup
- 3 tablespoons beer
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- dash salt
- 2 cups powdered sugar
Sugar and Spice Pecans
By carvalhohm
Preheat oven to 325. Line baking sheet with aluminum foil
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon water
- 3 cups pecan halves
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne (optional)
Taste of Heaven Pink Party Punch
By carvalhohm
Chill the pineapple juice, ginger ale, 7-up and cream soda overnight
- 4 cups unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1 (8 ounce) bag strawberries (I use 16 ounce size)
- 1 (2 liter) bottle ginger ale
- 1 (2 liter) bottle 7-Up soda
- 1 (2 liter) bottle red cream soda
- maraschino cherry (make a nice addition )
Coffee Cake
By carvalhohm
Preheat oven 375 degrees. In large bowl, cream butter with 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter at room temperature (4 ozs)
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
Sweet Potato Cookie Pies
By carvalhohm
*+Cookie Cakes:+* Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Cookie Cakes:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp. ground cloves
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 15 oz. mashed sweet potatoes (about 1 1/2 medium sweet potatoes)
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- Pecans:
- 2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
- 1/2 tbsp. water
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- Dash of salt
- Cream Cheese Filling:
- 6 oz. cream cheese at room temp.
- 6 tbsp. softened butter
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- Dash of salt
Pineapple Sweet and Sour Chicken
By carvalhohm
Prepare chicken according to package directions
- 12 ounces frozen Banquet® Popcorn Chicken
- 1 pkg (16 oz each) frozen bell pepper stir-fry vegetables
- 2 cans (8 oz each) pineapple chunks in juice, drained, 1/4 cup juice reserved
- 2/3 cup La Choy® Sweet and Sour Sauce
- 2 tablespoons La Choy® Soy Sauce
Crunchy Chicken Nuggets
By carvalhohm
Step 1: Heat oven to 400°F
- 2 cups Cheerios® cereal
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
Guinness Pulled Pork
By carvalhohm
In a small bowl, whisk together paprika, salt, crushed red pepper, garlic powder, and black pepper until combined
- 1 Tbsp. smoked paprika
- 2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. crushed red pepper
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp. freshly-cracked black pepper
- 4 lb. boneless pork butt or shoulder or loin
- 1 large white onion, thinly sliced
- 1 (11.2) bottle Guinness extra-stout beer
Cheeseburger Pizza Rounds
By carvalhohm
Brown beef and onion in skillet
- 1 package English muffins (six muffins)
- 1/2 pound ground beef
- 1/4 cup finely diced onion
- 1 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 8 ounces shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 15-ounce can tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Homemade Fondant That Tastes Like Buttercream
By carvalhohm
Grease inside large microwave safe bowl with butter
- 1/4 cup Crisco, used for kneading the dough
- 2 Tbsp unsalted butter, used for greasing the bowl for melting marshmallows
- 8 cups mini marshmallows, very loosely packed
- 2 1/2 tsp clear vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 tsp clear butter flavored extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 Tbsp water
- 1 Tbsp white corn syrup
- 2 Lbs powdered sugar, sifted
- 2 Tbsp powdered Dream Whip (optional)