Apple Cake Recipe. Apple Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) and place rack in the center of the oven.
Butter or spray with a non stick cooking spray, an 8 inch (20 cm) square baking pan and then line with parchment paper or wax paper. Place the nuts on a baking sheet and bake for about 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly brown and fragrant. Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack and then coarsely chop. Peel, core, and chop the apples into bite-sized pieces. Toss with 1 - 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Pumpkin Cranberry Bread Recipe. Pumpkin Cranberry Bread: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (177 degrees C) and place rack in the center of the oven.
Butter, or spray with a non stick vegetable spray, one - 9 by 5 x 3 inch (23 x 13 x 8 cm) loaf pan. In a large bowl, sift or whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, orange zest, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. In the bowl of your electric mixer, or with a hand mixer, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (2-3 minutes). Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla extract, pumpkin puree, and orange juice. Remove from oven and place on a wire rack to cool for about 10 minutes before removing bread from pan.
Makes 1 loaf. References: Carrot Cake Recipe. Carrot Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) and place rack in center of oven. Butter or spray two - 9 x 2 inch (23 x 5 cm) cake pans and line the bottoms of the pans with a circle of parchment paper. Toast the pecans or walnuts for about 8 minutes or until lightly browned and fragrant. Let cool and then chop coarsely. Peel and finely grate the carrots. In a separate bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and ground cinnamon.
In bowl of electric mixer (or with a hand mixer), beat the eggs until frothy (about 1 minute). Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack. To assemble: place one cake layer onto your serving plate. Serves 10 - 12. Cream Cheese Frosting: In bowl of electric mixer (or with a hand mixer), beat the cream cheese and butter, on low speed, just until blended with no lumps. View comments on this recipe on YouTube. Applesauce Bread Recipe. Hot Cross Buns Recipe. Hot Cross Buns: In a small saucepan, or in the microwave, heat the milk until lukewarm (about 100 degrees F or 38 degrees C).
Add the yeast and 1/2 teaspoon sugar and stir to combine. Set aside for about 10 minutes or until the yeast is foamy. Plum Coffee Cake Recipe. Plum Coffee Cake: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) and place rack in center of oven.
Butter and flour one - 8 inch (20 cm) spring form pan. (Alternatively spray pan with non stick vegetable/flour spray.) Red Velvet Cake Recipe. Red Velvet Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and place rack in center of oven. Butter two - 9 inch (23 cm) round cake pans and line the bottoms of the pans with parchment paper. Set aside. Apple Pie Recipe. Pie Crust: In a food processor, place the flour, salt, and sugar and process until combined.
Add the butter and process until the mixture resembles coarse meal (about 15 seconds). Pour 1/4 cup (60 ml) water in a slow, steady stream, through the feed tube until the dough just holds together when pinched. If necessary, add more water. Do not process more than 30 seconds. Turn the dough onto your work surface and gather into a ball. After the dough has chilled sufficiently, remove one portion of the dough from the fridge and place it on a lightly floured surface. Then remove the second round of pastry and roll it into a 12 inch (30 cm) circle. Make the Apple Filling: In a large bowl combine the sliced apples with the sugars, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Meanwhile, remove the top pastry crust from the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes so it has time to soften. NY Cheese Cake Recipe. New York Cheesecake: Grease, or spray with Pam, a 9 inch (23 cm) springform pan.
Place the springform pan on a larger baking pan to catch any leakage while the cheesecake is baking.