Cakes & Desserts



Old-Fashioned Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Feb 2nd, 2010 | By

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened 1/2 cup creamy or chunky peanut butter 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 large egg 1 3/4 cups (11.5-oz. pkg) Granulated sugar



Low-Fat Cream Cheese Frosting

Feb 1st, 2010 | By

Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups plain nonfat yogurt, strained 3 cups skim-milk ricotta cheese 2 cups low-fat cottage cheese 1/3 cup fructose 3 Tbs evaporated skim milk



Fat-Free Whipped Cream

Feb 1st, 2010 | By

Ingredients: 2 Tbs water 1 tsp unflavored gelatin 1/2 cup nonfat powdered milk 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup ice water 1/2 tsp liquid sugar substitute



Low Carb Pancakes

Feb 1st, 2010 | By

Ingredients: 1/2 cup of ground flax seed meal 1/4 tsp baking powder 2 eggs 2 Tbs oil or melted butter 3 heaping tablespoons of cottage cheese 1/4 cup of cream



Spinach and Prosciutto En Croute

Feb 1st, 2010 | By

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small clove garlic, crushed 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese 1 lb frozen puff pastry, thawed 10 oz pkg frozen chopped spinach, thawed 1/2 lb coarsely grated swiss cheese 1/4 lb prosciutto, thinly sliced 1 cup ripe black olives, sliced 1 tablespoon cold water



Almond Scones with Amaretto Butter

Jan 29th, 2010 | By

Yield: 8 scones, 10 tablespoons butter Scones 2 cups flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter 3/4 cup sliced almonds, lightly toasted 1 egg 1/2 teaspoons almond extract 1/2 cup milk



Sweet Rolls in a Bundt Pan

Jan 29th, 2010 | By

1 frozen bread dough, thawed but not yet risen 1 small box cook and serve butterscotch pudding 1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon 1 can your favorite flavor pie filling Glaze 1 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons hot water Dash of almond flavoring



Sour Cream Orange Rolls

Jan 29th, 2010 | By

1 package active dry yeast (about 3 teaspoons) 1/2 cup warm water 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar 1 cup sour cream 2 eggs 3 1/2 cups flour 1 cup melted butter 1 /2 teaspoons salt 1 orange



Seasoned Sticks

Jan 29th, 2010 | By

2 cups lukewarm water 2 packages active dry yeast 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 5 1/2 cups all?purpose flour 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1 egg white, beaten



Philadelphia Sticky Buns

Jan 29th, 2010 | By

1 1/4 cups milk 1 package active dry yeast 1/4 cup warm, not hot, water 5 cups sifted flour, or more 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/2 cup shortening 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2
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