White Bread



Introduction

This is a very simple and easy recipe to follow and it takes a short time to complete it. On completion, a loaf of sweet white bread would be ready.

Preperation Time : 20 Minutes

Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Serving: 12 person


Ingredients

  • 1 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 cups bread flour

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, dissolve the sugar in warm water, and then stir in yeast. Allow to proof until yeast resembles a creamy foam.
  2. Mix salt and oil into the yeast. Mix in flour one cup at a time. Knead dough on a lightly floured surface until smooth. Place in a well oiled bowl, and turn dough to coat. Cover with a damp cloth. Allow to rise until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
  3. Punch dough down. Knead for a few minutes, and divide in half. Shape into loaves, and place into two well oiled 9x5 inch loaf pans. Allow to rise for 30 minutes, or until dough has risen 1 inch above pans.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes.

Black Forest Cake




Introduction

An original Black Forest cake with a wonderful chocolate layer which is soaked in Kirsch liqueur, with cherry fillings to enhance the taste of the cake. This is a rather easy cake to bake so make sure you give it a try.

Preperation Time : 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 2 Hours 10 Minutes
Serving: 12 person

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup kirschwasser
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans pitted Bing cherries, drained
  • 1 teaspoon strong brewed coffee
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon kirschwasser
  • 1 (1 ounce) square semisweet chocolate

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line the bottoms of two 8 inch round pans with parchment paper circles. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda and 1 teaspoon salt. Set aside.
  2. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Beat in flour mixture, alternating with buttermilk, until combined. Pour into 2 round 8 inch pans.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Cool completely. Remove paper from the cakes. Cut each layer in half, horizontally, making 4 layers total. Sprinkle layers with the 1/2 cup kirshwasser.
  4. In a medium bowl, cream the butter until light and fluffy. Add confectioners sugar, pinch of salt, and coffee; beat until smooth. If the consistency is too thick, add a couple teaspoons of cherry juice or milk. Spread first layer of cake with 1/3 of the filling. Top with 1/3 of the cherries. Repeat with the remaining layers.
  5. In a separate bowl, whip the cream to stiff peaks. Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1 tablespoon kirshwasser. Frost top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with chocolate curls made by using a potato peeler on semisweet baking chocolate.



Sink Chocolate Chip Cookies



INGREDIENTS

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup cornflakes cereal, crumbled
  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, mace, nutmeg, and cloves; set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in milk and vanilla. Gradually mix in the sifted ingredients until well blended. Using a wooden spoon, stir in the cornflakes, oats, coconut, chocolate chips, and walnuts. Roll the dough into walnut sized balls, and place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets; flatten slightly.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. I found that slightly under baking these yields wonderfully chewy cookies!



Ingredients:

10 ounces (30 dag) of tortellini
5 tomatoes
7 ounces (20 dag) of ham
4 pieces of garlic
mayonaise
natural yoghurt
salt
pepper


Directions:

Boil tortellini. Cool down. Clear toamtoes, peel off, slice.

Slice ham.

Chop garlic, mix with 2 spoons of mayonaise and natural yougourt.

Put all ingredients into bowl, mix with garlic sauce. Add spieces, mix.

Ingredients for 10 servings.

Bon apettite!


Crisp sponge cake



Ingredients:
Crisp cake:
2 glasses of flour
1/2 glass of sugar
1 egg
2/3 cup (15 dag) of margarine
2 spoons of honey
1 spoon of baking soda
Sponge cake:
4 eggs
3/4 glass of sugar
1/2 glass of flour
1/2 glass of potatoe’s flour
1/2 spoon of baking powder
Filling:
2 cups (1/2 l) of milk
2 spoons of potatoe’s flour
2 spoons of flour
1/2 glass of sugar
1 cup (25 dag) of margarine
Decoration:
chocolate topping

Directions:

Mix sugar, egg, margarine, honey, baking soda, make cake. Divide on 2 parts. Bake separated (12 minutes) in greased form. Cool down.

Whip whites, add sugar and whip. Add yolks and whip. Then add flour and baking powder, mix. Pour cake into greased form and bake 25 minutes. Cool down and sprinkle water with lemon juice.

In 1/2 glass of milk melt flour and potatoe\\\"s flour. Rest of milk boil with sugar and then add melt flour. Mix and boil. After boiling add block of margarine and mix. Then put mixture between cakes.

On crisp cake put half of mixture then put sponge cake on it. Smear rest of mixture on it and put second part of crisp cake. Use chocolate topping to decorate. Cool down.




Sour Cream Apple Pie Deluxe



INGREDIENTS

  • 1 unbaked 9 inch pie crust
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups diced apples

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup chilled butter, diced

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Press the pie crust into and up the sides of a 9 inch pie plate.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir together 3/4 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons of flour, and salt. Mix in the sour cream, egg and vanilla until smooth. Add apples, and stir to coat. Scrape the mixture into the pie shell.
  3. Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking for 30 minutes more.
  4. While the pie is baking, prepare the topping in a medium bowl. Stir together 1/3 cup of flour, 1/3 cup sugar, and cinnamon. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
  5. After the 30 minute bake time has passed, cover the top of the pie with the crumb topping, and continue to bake for 15 minutes, or until topping is lightly browned and apples are tender. Allow the pie to cool, then refrigerate until chilled before serving.

Sour Cream Apple Pie II

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups apples - peeled, cored and chopped
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  2. Combine apples, 2 tablespoons flour, nutmeg, and salt. Mix together egg, sour cream, 3/4 cup sugar, and vanilla; blend into the apple mixture. Pour filling into unbaked pie shell.
  3. Cream together 1/3 cup sugar, 1/3 cup flour, and 1/4 cup butter or margarine. Set topping aside.
  4. Bake for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C), and continue baking for 30 minutes. Remove pie from oven, and sprinkle with topping. Increase temperature to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C), and bake pie for 10 more minutes. Cool.