Archive for the 'Sweets and Desserts' Category

Butterscotch Almond Cheesecake Recipe

CRUST
1 c Unbleached flour
1/3 c Sugar
1/4 c Almonds; toasted
1/4 ts Salt
7 T Unsalted butter; chilled and Cut into pieces
1 Egg yolk
1/4 ts Almond extract
FILLING
4 8oz packages cream cheese; At room temperature
1 1/2 c Sugar
1/4 c Scotch whisky
1 T Vanilla extract
4 lg Eggs
2 c […]

Apple Brazil Nut Squares Recipe

2 c Flour
3 tb Sugar
3/4 c Butter or margarine; cut up
1 Egg; slightly beaten
1 tb Fresh lemon juice
4 tb Water; iced
FILLING
6 Egg yolks
3/4 c Sugar
1/8 ts Salt
3/4 c Brazil nuts -OR- almonds; pulverized
1/3 c Dark -OR- light raisins
3 c Tart appples; shredded about 3 […]

Beacon Hill Brownies Recipe

8 oz Unsweetened chocolate
1 c Butter
5 Eggs
3 c Sugar
1 tb Vanilla
1 1/2 c Flour
2 c Walnuts; coarsely chopped
Melt chocolate with butter in saucepan over very low heat; stirring constantly until smooth. Cool slightly. Beat eggs, sugar, and vanilla in a large mixing bowl at high speed 10 min. […]

Buglar Wheat with Raisins and Cinnamon Recipe

1 tb Margarine;
1/2 c Onion; chopped
1/2 c Celery; chopped
1 c Buglar wheat;
2 c Chicken broth;
1/2 ts Garlic; or to taste
1/4 ts Grd white pepper;
1/2 c Raisins;
1/2 ts Grd cinnamon;
1/2 ts Salt;
In a nonstick 2-quart pot melt margarine; saute onion and celery until tender, stirring often. […]

Chocolate Peanut Butter Dip Recipe

3 oz Pkg cream cheese, softened
1/3 c Creamy peanut butter
1 ds Ground cinnamon
1/4 c Chocolate syrup
2 tb Milk
Assorted cut-up fruit
Assorted cookies
Pretzels
From: Sesame Street Mag. Parents Guide
This one is so easy to make! Your kids will be able to fix and dip into it within 5 minutes […]

Date Chewsticks Recipe

Ingredients
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup sugar
1 cup dates
1 cup flour
Directions:
Beat eggs and sugar, add baking powder, vanilla, and flour. Add the dates last and mix thoroughly. Batter will be thick. Pour into a greased 8×8 pan and bake at 350 for 25 to 30 minutes. When cooled sprinkle icing […]

Frosted Fudge Brownies Recipe

BROWNIES
4 oz Unsweetened Baking Chocolate
1 c Butter Or Margarine
4 lg Eggs
2 c Sugar
2 ts Vanilla Extract
1 c Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
3/4 c Walnuts; Chopped
FUDGE FROSTING
4 oz Unsweetened Baking Chocolate
2 c Sugar
2 lg Eggs; Beaten
1/4 c Light Cream Or Half & Half
1/4 c Butter Or Margarine […]

Spicy Pumpkin Pie Recipe

1 Pastry shell, 9″
1 1/2 c Pumpkin; canned
2 Eggs; beaten
1 c Low-fat milk;
3 tb Liquid cal-free sweetener *
2 tb Brown sugar; packed
1 ts Ground cinnamon;
1/2 ts Ground nutmeg;
1/2 ts Ground ginger;
1/4 ts Salt
1 pn Ground cloves;
Light vanilla ice cream 7%bf
* The most common […]

Creme Brulee Aux Fruits (Creme Brulee with Fruits) Recipe

3 c Heavy cream
6 Egg yolks
6 Tablesp. granulated sugar
1 Teasp. vanilla extract
1/2 c Brown sugar, sifted
2 To 3 cups strawberries or cut-up pineapple or peaches or a mixture of all 3
Day before: 1. In bottom of double boiler, heat cream till scalded. In double-boiler top, beat yolks with granulated […]

Cider Bugs Recipe

Oranges; halved; pulp 2 Whole clove Removed
Tissue paper
Brown sugar
Cinnamon sticks
Colored plastic wrap
Whole nutmeg
Cut oranges in half and remove the pulp as best you can. Dry the oranges in a 250 degree oven for abut 2 hours on warm. Allow to cool thoroughly. Mound brown sugar into the empty […]