Thirty Top-Rated Cake Recipes at Epicurious. Devil's Cake Balls. If you haven’t heard of cake balls yet, I recommend that you check out Bakerella’s website to see what the fuss is all about.
Cake balls are a great little invention; cooked cake batter crumbled and mixed with cream cheese frosting, rolled into balls, then dunked into melted chocolate. Don’t just make these for the health benefits though, they taste pretty darn good too. The recipe says to use any boxed cake mix for the type of flavor you want. For my first attempt I used Devil’s Food Cake mix, and a homemade frosting. You can buy a can of cream cheese frosting instead, but I accidentally bought cream cheese instead of frosting, and had to improvise. Devil’s Cake Balls (makes 45-50) – adapted from Bakerella.com Ingredients: 1 Box Devil’s Cake Mix1 16 oz. can cream cheese frosting*1 16 oz. bag of chocolate chipswax paper * To make homemade frosting: combine 8 oz. cream cheese (softened), 1 stick butter (softened), and 2 cups powdered sugar.
Sweet filled buns. I did a quick search so as not to clutter this board with redundant posts but only found post about savory filled buns. Here are some pictures and instructions for Swedish-style filled buns. Wrapping the dough around the filling of these is a considerable hassle but the end result is worth the trouble!
Coffee Recipes - Coffee Drinks and Coffee Desserts. Cake Batter Truffles. Spring is here, or at least it’s kind of here.
I’m still waiting for Mother Nature to get the memo. Easter is also right around the corner and my kids are counting down the days for the Easter Bunny! I couldn’t wait to try this recipe I created, so Easter came a little early in the treat department at our house! Oreo Cookies Made From Scratch - Just Like the Ones From the Box, Only Better. Oreo cookies seem to be pervasive in this country.
25 Vintage Baking Tips: Timeless Wisdom. I’ve collected these snippets of baking tips from vintage cookbooks and magazines dating from the 1940′s through the 1950′s…the Timeless Wisdom collection is a regular feature on Tipnut where I organize and share all kinds of tips from the past.
Vintage Rolling Pin, Eggs & Flour Butter and sugar can be creamed easily when butter is hard by warming the sugar slightly.Light-colored molasses can be darkened to make dark gingerbread by adding a teaspoonful of melted chocolate to each cup of molasses.Cream which is hard to whip will whip quickly by adding a few drops of lemon juice.Molasses can be prevented from sticking to the measuring cup if the cup is first greased with butter or lard.Shortening can be measured exactly. Healthy Fresh Popsicle Recipes. Plamen Petkov Thai Iced Coffee Antioxidant-packed java may help ward off diabetes and some forms of cancer--and keep your mind sharp.
Adding cardamom to the grinds while brewing gives this cool dessert a spicy kick. 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 1/4 tsp almond extract 1 cup strongly brewed coffee, cooled (prepared with 1/2 tsp ground cardamom added to coffee grinds) 2 Tbsp half-and-half Boil sugar and water in saucepan, stirring until sugar is dissolved.
Fritters. Brownies. Pudding. Smores. Muffins. Ice Cream. Cheesecake. Cookies. Cupcakes. Pies. Cakes. Apple Pie Egg Rolls. Apple Pie Egg Rolls I saw one of the Food Network stars making apple chimichangas and thought I had to have some for myself.
I bought flour tortillas and apples, and then I used the flour tortillas for tacos. Still wanting some kind of fried apple pie dessert I used the egg roll wrappers I had in place of the flour tortillas. Someone Left The Cake Out In The Rain. Watermelon Lime Sorbet Slices. A sweet and tangy watermelon lime sorbet is a great way to cool off in the summer.
As a bonus, this recipe is frozen back in the watermelon rind and cut off into slices. It’s hot. The type of heat where when you step outside the door and your skin is wet before the door swings shut behind you. It’s a hot that hangs in the air, letting you breathe it in, that is cured only by two things: being completely immersed in water or hiding indoors, the air conditioning cranked as far as it will go.I find that the heat makes me very unmotivated to do things like take a walk, water and weed the garden (though I have forced that one on myself) and prepare food and eat it.
However, when the promise of cooking provides ice cold watermelon sorbet, I just may be convinced. When your simple syrup is cool and watermelon chunked, blend them together in a food processor or blender until smooth. Cool the liquid completely in the refrigerator for a few hours. This then goes into the freezer. Truly, nothing. A Month of Brunch Menus.
Chocolate Gelato. A Blast From the Past. Peanut butter pretzel bites & Two Tiny Kitchens. Salty and sweet.
Crunchy and melt-in-your-mouth. Gifts : Description: What an attractive way to give a special gift!
Perfect for cash or a gift card. Craft Link: Fabric Envelope Read More: Gifts or Home Looking for some great gift ideas for Mother’s Day or an important birthday? Take a look at these 50 Handmade Gift Ideas. Honeyed Pears in Puff Pastry. Poaching fruit is one of my favorite things to do when cold weather arrives.
It's so warming to stand over a boiling pot of fragrant spices and lose yourself in thought. When I made these, I couldn't help but daydream as I stirred; if I were a pear... Banana and Chocolate Mascarpone Crepes. The combination of chocolate and banana is highly underrated. Aside from some frozen bananas dipped in chocolate, and chocolate chip banana bread, the combination is largely overlooked. Well, break out your bananas because we are going to make something that will make chocolate lovers rejoice. The crepes are chocolate but they do not have any sugar in them. Before you say I am mad consider that the crepes are going to be filled with bananas which are naturally very sweet. Pickled Asian Pears.
Hi peaches! SO get this…recently I was invited to a food event featuring some lovely local chefs doing a cooking demonstration. I was in and excited to go, since a few of my friends were planning on attending, too.