Diane Watkins5 to 6 ripe large bananas 1/2 stick butter or margarine 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1/4 cup blackberry brandy (or other liquor) 1 tsp cinnamon grated fresh nutmeg whipped cream or …
Basic Crepe Batter – Tips and Tricks to Get the Perfect Crepe Batter Every Time
As a child I was always barely waiting for my mother to make crepes and eat them filled with home made sour cherry preserves! Back then is when I learned how easy it actually is …
Traditional Southern Banana Pudding Recipe
When I was a child, my grandmother would always make my favorite dessert when we came to visit. By the way, she made EVERY grandchild’s favorite. Her chest freezer sat in her dining room, and …
Easy Cookie Recipes- One Recipe with Many Variations
Easy Cookie Recipes – One Recipe with Many Variations By Karen Ciancio There are so many cookie recipes around but often so little time to bake during the busy holiday season. The solution? A great …
Cookie Decorating 101
by: Mimi Cummins Many bakers ask for tips and instructions on decorating cookies. Well that’s a tall order because there are as many ways to decorate cookies as there are cookies! Here are a few …
Preventing Burned Cookies-Never Burn the Bottoms of your Cookies Again
Never Burn The Bottoms of Your Cookies Again! by Monica Brooks If you are like me, you love to bake cookies, but hate the all-too-familiar problem of burning the bottoms. During the past couple of …
How to Make Molten Chocolate Cake
Molten Chocolate Cake (serves 6) Powder sugar for dusting 4 large egg yolks 4 large whole eggs 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 lb. high-quality, bittersweet chocolate, chopped 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp cake flour (plus more …
Decadently Rich Chocolate Truffle Cake
This chocolate truffle cake is perfect for the holidays or a special occasion. It is a little more complicated to make, requiring a filling and a ganache coating, but the results are well worth the …
The Perfect Cake
The Perfect Cake By Diane Watkins The perfect cake is easily recognizable. It’s shape is perfectly symmetrical with a golden brown crust. It has a feathery velvet texture. It is moist and light. The taste …