Archive for the ‘desserts’ Category

Carrot Cake

Ingredients 4 eggs 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil 2 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 3 cups grated carrots 1 cup chopped pecans 1/2 cup butter, softened 8 ounces cream cheese, softened 4 cups confectioners’ [...]

Yummy Apple Cake

Ingredients 5 apple – peeled, cored and sliced 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon 4 teaspoons baking powder 4 eggs 2 cups white sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup chopped walnuts 4 teaspoons white sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees [...]

Yummy Baked Apples

Ingredients 6 small apples, cored and halved 2 cups sugar-free diet orange-flavored carbonated beverage Directions Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Arrange the apples into a baking dish with the cut sides facing down. Pour the orange beverage over the apples. Bake in the preheated oven until the apples are tender, [...]

Tasty Fruit Pizza

Ingredients 1 (18 ounce) package refrigerated sugar cookie dough 1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). On an ungreased medium baking sheet, smooth the refrigerated sugar cookie dough into a single layer approximately 1/4 inch thick. Bake in the [...]

Sunday’s Apple Pie

Ingredients 2 prepared 8 inch pastry shells 6 tart apples – peeled, cored and sliced 1/2 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons butter Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place sliced apples in a large bowl. In a small bowl combine sugar, cinnamon, and [...]

Banana Nut Bread in a Jar

Ingredients 2/3 cup shortening 2 2/3 cups white sugar 4 eggs 2 cups mashed bananas 2/3 cup water 3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground cloves 2/3 cup chopped pecans Directions Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 [...]

Holiday Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients 1 (1 pound) sweet potato 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup milk 2 eggs 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust Directions Boil sweet potato whole in skin for 40 to 50 minutes, or until done. Run cold water [...]

Crunchy Peanut Brittle

Ingredients 1 cup raw Spanish peanuts 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup light corn syrup 1/2 cup water 1 teaspoon baking soda Directions Lay out several sheets of foil to spoon the hot peanut brittle onto. In a large skillet mix the sugar, syrup, and water together. Cook at a medium-high heat, stirring regularly. Heat [...]

Pumpkin Cream Pie

Ingredients 2 cups cold milk 2 (3.5 ounce) packages instant vanilla pudding mix 1 cup canned pumpkin 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked Directions Combine milk, pie filling mix, pumpkin, spices, and whipped topping in a deep, narrow-bottom bowl. Beat at lowest speed of [...]

Halloween Pumpkin Bars

Ingredients 1/2 cup shortening 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 cup bread flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2/3 cup pumpkin puree 2 eggs, beaten Directions Butter one 9×13 inch baking pan. Preheat oven to 350 [...]

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