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Red Velvet Chocolate Cake
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Generously butter two 9-by-2-inch round cake pans
- Unsalted butter, for cake pans
- 2 1/2 cups cake flour, not self-rising
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 cups canola oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup red food coloring
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- Seven-Minute Frosting:
- 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
- 3 large egg whites, room temperature
Brown-Butter Toffee Blondies
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, plus more for pan
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 2 cups packed light-brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (about 4 ounces)
- 1 cup toffee bits
- Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting
Classic Cheesecake
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- FOR CRUST
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus room-temperature butter for pan
- 12 graham crackers (3-by-5 inch)
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
- FOR FILLING
- 2 1/2 pounds bar cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest, plus 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
One-Bowl Chocolate Cake
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Unsalted butter, softened, for pans
- 3/4 cup unsweetened Dutch cocoa powder, plus more for pans
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 3/4 cup warm water
- 3 tablespoons safflower oil
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Chocolate Frosting
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Cream together the butter and sugar in a large bowl
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 4 to 6 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Amaretto Apple Streusel Cupcakes
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 350°
- Cooking spray
- 6.75 ounces all-purpose flour (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup (2 ounces) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons amaretto (almond-flavored liqueur)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
- 1/4 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
- 3/4 cup finely chopped Gala apple
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- Streusel:
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons butter, chilled
- 2 tablespoons sliced almonds
- Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 4 teaspoons 2% reduced-fat milk
Blueberry-Peach Cobbler
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 375°
- 5 pounds peaches, peeled, pitted, and sliced
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice $
- 1 cup granulated sugar, divided $
- 3/8 teaspoon salt, divided
- 6.75 ounces (about 1 1/2 cups) plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided $
- Cooking spray $
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 2 cups fresh blueberries $
- 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar
Roasted Banana Pudding
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Preheat oven to 350°
- 5 ripe unpeeled medium bananas (about 2 pounds)
- 2 cups 2% reduced-fat milk
- 2/3 cup sugar, divided
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 (12-ounce) container frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed and divided
- 45 vanilla wafers, divided
No-Bake Fresh Strawberry Pie
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Place chocolate wafers in a food processor, and process until finely ground
- 25 chocolate wafers (such as Nabisco's Famous Chocolate Wafers)
- 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- Cooking spray
- 6 ounces 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed
- 2 tablespoons seedless strawberry fruit spread
- 1 tablespoon Chambord (raspberry-flavored liqueur)
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 pound small strawberries, hulled and cut in half
Banana Walnut Bread
By tams_sce@yahoo.ca
Sift the flour, baking soda and salt into a medium bowl and set aside
- 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for greasing the pan
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 very ripe bananas, peeled and mashed with a fork (about 1 cup)
- 1/2 cup toasted walnut pieces