Ingredients
- 16 slices bread (whole wheat is great!)
- 2 sticks salted butter, softened
- 1 cups sugar (more to taste)
- 3 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract (more to taste)
- 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg (optional)
Baked Cinnamon Toast
My mom used to make our cinnamon toast this way (though I didn't use vanilla or nutmeg). Reprinted from www.thepioneerwoman.com.
Ingredients
- 2 (13 1/2 ounce) cans coconut milk (full fat)
- 1 1⁄4 cups sugar
- 1⁄2 cup cocoa powder (I used Hershey's)
Nutrients
- Calories: 979.7
- Calories from Fat: 306 g
- Total Fat: 34.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 31.8 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 74.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 175 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4 g
- Sugars: 165.5 g
- Protein: 4.4 g
Chocolate Coconut Ice Cream
3 ingredients! I discovered this incredible alternative to dairy ice cream from domesticfits.com. So simple to put together and freeze quickly…
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄4 lb marshmallows
- 1⁄4 lb caramel candy
- 7 cups Rice Krispies
Nutrients
- Calories: 197.2
- Calories from Fat: 77 g
- Total Fat: 8.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 5.1 g
- Cholesterol: 21 mg
- Sodium: 189.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 28.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
- Sugars: 13.2 g
- Protein: 1.8 g
Toffee Squares
This is a very simple recipe that will be ready in the time it takes to cool! ...If you can wait…
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 lb butter
- 1 1⁄3 cups light brown sugar, packed
- 2⁄3 cup almonds, blanched (toasted and coarsely chopped)
- 10 ounces milk chocolate
- 1⁄2 cup almonds, blanched (toasted and chopped finely)
Nutrients
- Calories: 130.5
- Calories from Fat: 79 g
- Total Fat: 8.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 4.4 g
- Cholesterol: 13.8 mg
- Sodium: 61.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 12.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.7 g
- Sugars: 11 g
- Protein: 1.4 g
Almond Chocolate Toffee
Care to add another treat to those hostess trays? I discovered this recipe In Virginia Living Magazine. Serving size is approximate…
Ingredients
- 12 ounces pitted dates, chopped
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 3⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 1⁄2 cups golden brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1⁄2 cups whipping cream, divided
- 1 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter
- 1⁄2 cup light corn syrup
Nutrients
- Calories: 639.7
- Calories from Fat: 313 g
- Total Fat: 34.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 21.4 g
- Cholesterol: 143.8 mg
- Sodium: 259.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 82.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
- Sugars: 56.1 g
- Protein: 4.8 g
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Serve this with Toffee Sauce (recipe follows) and a dollop of whipped cream. This recipe comes from a restaurant in New…
Ingredients
- 1 cup pecans, toasted, chopped
- 4 (1 ounce) unsweetened chocolate squares
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate morsel
- 4 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 3⁄4 cups sugar
- 7 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 (12 ounce) package semisweet chocolate morsels
- 1⁄2 cup whipping cream
- fresh mint sprig (optional)
- sliced strawberry (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 6829.5
- Calories from Fat: 3991 g
- Total Fat: 443.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 246.3 g
- Cholesterol: 1996.2 mg
- Sodium: 2427.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 650.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 35.3 g
- Sugars: 532 g
- Protein: 102.3 g
Chocolate Fudge Cheesecake
I made this recipe from Southern Living for Christmas and everyone just loved it! The recipe makes two 9 inch cheesecakes…
Ingredients
- 10 ounces milk chocolate, finely chopped
- 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 5 large egg yolks
- crème fraîche
- chocolate shavings, for garnish
Nutrients
- Calories: 370.1
- Calories from Fat: 229 g
- Total Fat: 25.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 13.6 g
- Cholesterol: 184.3 mg
- Sodium: 59.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 29.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
- Sugars: 24.6 g
- Protein: 6 g
Milk Chocolate Pots de Crème
Traditionally French Custard, this super silky milk chocolate version from pastry Chef Frank Urso In Philadelphia is a decadent treat. I…
Ingredients
- 9 chocolate graham crackers, finely ground (not chocolate-covered)
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 1 1⁄4 cups heavy cream
- 9 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped (not more than 65% cacao if marked)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 3⁄4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon light corn syrup
- 1 tablespoon warm water
Nutrients
- Calories: 201.2
- Calories from Fat: 169 g
- Total Fat: 18.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 11.5 g
- Cholesterol: 102.4 mg
- Sodium: 85.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 6.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 5.4 g
- Protein: 2 g
Chocolate Glazed Chocolate Tart
Another seriously delicious chocolate concoction from Gourmet Magazine. Special Equipment needed: a 9-inch round fluted tart pan (1 inch deep) with…
Ingredients
- 5 peaches or 5 nectarines, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1⁄3 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 teaspoons fresh orange zest, minced
- 3⁄4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄3 - 1⁄2 cup packed brown sugar
- heavy cream (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 155.4
- Calories from Fat: 4 g
- Total Fat: 0.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 5.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 36.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.3 g
- Sugars: 22.2 g
- Protein: 2.6 g
Blueberry Peach Crumble
This recipe came to be because blueberries and peaches are in season during the same time. You can make substitutions of…
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1⁄3 cup arborio rice
- 8 teaspoons sugar
- whole nutmeg
- 4 tablespoons heavy cream
- cinnamon
Nutrients
- Calories: 217.1
- Calories from Fat: 86 g
- Total Fat: 9.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 5.8 g
- Cholesterol: 32.8 mg
- Sodium: 54.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 27.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
- Sugars: 14.8 g
- Protein: 5.3 g
Baked Rice Pudding
This rice pudding is baked slowly in the oven to create the finest flavor and a creamy texture. Eliminating the constant…
Ingredients
- 2 cups unsweetened dried shredded coconut
- 3 (1/4 ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin
- 1 cup water, divided
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon coconut extract
Nutrients
- Calories: 69.8
- Calories from Fat: 20 g
- Total Fat: 2.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 18.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 12.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
- Sugars: 8.4 g
- Protein: 0.6 g
Toasted Marshmallow Squares
We often see the marshmallow as a hot chocolate topper, but you will soon discover that these delicious coconut treats deserve…
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1 1⁄2 cups brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 large egg
- 1 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 cups shredded coconut, toasted, divided
- 1 cup caramel, divided (about 30 individual caramel candies)
- 1 1⁄2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon milk or 1 tablespoon cream
Nutrients
- Calories: 203.5
- Calories from Fat: 90 g
- Total Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 6.8 g
- Cholesterol: 18 mg
- Sodium: 118.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 29 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
- Sugars: 22.5 g
- Protein: 1.7 g
Coconut Caramel Bars
If you love the taste of Samoa cookies, you will enjoy these gooey and chewy bars loaded with coconut, caramel and…
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 firm-ripe bananas, sliced diagonally 1/2 inch thick
- 1⁄2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 ounces fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (no more than 60% cacao if marked)
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream (or you can use cinnamon ice cream)
- 1⁄2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted and cooled
Nutrients
- Calories: 703.3
- Calories from Fat: 435 g
- Total Fat: 48.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 135.8 mg
- Sodium: 92.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 67.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
- Sugars: 52.9 g
- Protein: 7 g
Caramelized Banana Splits with Hot Chocolate Sauce
I recently discovered this tantalizing and very simple dessert recipe in the Gourmet Every Day section of the November 2007 issue…
Ingredients
- 3 1⁄2 cups fresh blackberries (Do Not Use Frozen)
- 1 1⁄4 cups sugar, divided
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄3 cup powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 1⁄4 cups water
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (3 ounce) package raspberry gelatin powder
- 4 drops liquid blue food coloring
- 1 baked pie crust, cooled (I use My No Roll Pie Crust which has become my standard for a 1 crust pie ~ DO Not use a Deep Dish Pie Pan)
- sweetened whipped cream (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 350.5
- Calories from Fat: 93 g
- Total Fat: 10.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 4.8 g
- Cholesterol: 15.6 mg
- Sodium: 195 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 62.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
- Sugars: 49 g
- Protein: 3.5 g
Bev’s Bodacious Blackberry Bounty Pie
This is a no bake, Fresh Berry Pie. Allow the blackberries to chill with sugar over night for easy assembly the…
Ingredients
- 1⁄3 cup raspberries (or your favorite fruit)
- 3⁄4 cup milk
- 1⁄8 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 scoops strawberry ice cream (or your choice of flavor)
- milk
Nutrients
- Calories: 266.6
- Calories from Fat: 112 g
- Total Fat: 12.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 7.6 g
- Cholesterol: 44.8 mg
- Sodium: 129.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 31.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.3 g
- Sugars: 1.9 g
- Protein: 8.6 g
Raspberry Float (and Variations)
Feel free to substitute your favorite strongly flavored fruits such as apricot, peach or strawberries for the raspberries. Coordinate your favorite…
Ingredients
- 5 egg yolks
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 3⁄4 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Nutrients
- Calories: 936.5
- Calories from Fat: 777 g
- Total Fat: 86.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 48.4 g
- Cholesterol: 1188.6 mg
- Sodium: 105.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 24.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 16.8 g
- Protein: 15.8 g
Rich Vanilla Dessert Sauce
Serve over ice cream or rich gelato! You can create a new flavor by substituting the vanilla with either 1/2 tsp…
Ingredients
- 3 cups carrots, grated
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 4 eggs, well beaten
- 1 1⁄2 cups vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 16 ounces powdered sugar
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup pecans, chopped
Nutrients
- Calories: 993.4
- Calories from Fat: 540 g
- Total Fat: 60 g
- Saturated Fat: 16.4 g
- Cholesterol: 133.9 mg
- Sodium: 588.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 110.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.8 g
- Sugars: 86.7 g
- Protein: 8.2 g
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
I found this recipe in my Mom's Recipe Box. I am sure she clipped it out because this recipe does not…
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour, sifted
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon peel, freshly grated
- 1 egg yolk
- 1⁄2 cup butter, room temperature
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature (2 1/2 pounds)
- 1 3⁄4 cups sugar
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons orange peel, freshly grated
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons lemon peel, freshly grated
- 1⁄4 teaspoon vanilla
- 5 eggs
- 2 egg yolks
- 1⁄4 cup whipping cream
- 4 cups strawberries, washed and hulled
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup water, cold
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 teaspoon butter
Nutrients
- Calories: 835.8
- Calories from Fat: 491 g
- Total Fat: 54.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 30.6 g
- Cholesterol: 301.3 mg
- Sodium: 506.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 77.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
- Sugars: 61.6 g
- Protein: 12.8 g
Lindy’s Cheesecake with Strawberry Glaze
I found this recipe clipping within my Mother's Recipe Box. It looks very old and well used. I have seen other…
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄2 cups vegetable oil
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 3 cups self rising flour
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 cups carrots, grated
- 1 1⁄2 cups pecans, chopped
Nutrients
- Calories: 729.2
- Calories from Fat: 422 g
- Total Fat: 46.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 5.9 g
- Cholesterol: 84.6 mg
- Sodium: 519.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 72.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
- Sugars: 41.9 g
- Protein: 8 g
Bundt Carrot Cake
This is another Carrot Cake Recipe I discovered within my Mom's Recipe Box. This one uses self rising flour and it…
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup whipping cream
- 1⁄4 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup strong coffee, hot
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Nutrients
- Calories: 819.7
- Calories from Fat: 531 g
- Total Fat: 59.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 36.7 g
- Cholesterol: 245.8 mg
- Sodium: 23 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 73.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 71.4 g
- Protein: 2.4 g
Coffee Buttercream Frosting
I discovered this recipe in Lee Lee's Recipe Box :) I hope you will enjoy it! Cook time includes chilling time.
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk, scalded
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons salt
- 1⁄4 ounce dried yeast
- 1 egg
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons rum extract
- 3 1⁄2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons butter, melted
- 1⁄4 cup raisins, cut into pieces
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon rum extract
- 2 tablespoons hot water
Nutrients
- Calories: 139.8
- Calories from Fat: 29 g
- Total Fat: 3.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.1 g
- Cholesterol: 11.1 mg
- Sodium: 132.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 24.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
- Sugars: 10.1 g
- Protein: 2.6 g
Rum Buns
I found this recipe in my mom's recipe box. It came from a restaurant in Washington DC, The Flagship, which was…
Ingredients
- 2 crumb doughnuts or 2 glazed doughnuts
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons golden brown sugar (packed)
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 3⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon dark rum
- 2 small ripe bananas, peeled, cut on diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick slices
- vanilla ice cream
- toasted pecans
Nutrients
- Calories: 341.6
- Calories from Fat: 159 g
- Total Fat: 17.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 11.1 g
- Cholesterol: 45.8 mg
- Sodium: 159.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 44.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
- Sugars: 32.6 g
- Protein: 1.4 g
Warm Doughnuts à la Mode with Bananas…
A new and delicious twist on an old favorite. I found this recipe in Bon Appetite, Jan 2007.
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour, divided
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 (15 ounce) can sweet potatoes, drained and mashed
- 1⁄3 cup buttermilk
- nonstick cooking spray
- 1⁄2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 3⁄4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1⁄2 teaspoon instant coffee granules
- vanilla ice cream (optional)
- heavy cream (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 446.3
- Calories from Fat: 242 g
- Total Fat: 26.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 14.9 g
- Cholesterol: 99.1 mg
- Sodium: 387.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 49 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
- Sugars: 32.1 g
- Protein: 4.2 g
Baby Sweet Potato Cakes with Pecans and…
This was the 2006 Cook-Off Finalist recipe for Southern Living Magazine.
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup blanched almond, whole (3 oz)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 cup superfine sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (preferably Dutch-process)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- confectioners' sugar, for dusting
Nutrients
- Calories: 66.2
- Calories from Fat: 36 g
- Total Fat: 4.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.9 g
- Cholesterol: 7.6 mg
- Sodium: 19.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 6.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
- Sugars: 3.3 g
- Protein: 1 g
Chocolate Almond Shortbread
These cookies will taste even better if you can resist the temptation! You can make these cookies up to 5 days…
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1⁄2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1⁄2 cups chocolate chips
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1⁄2 cup sunflower seeds
- 1⁄4 cup dates, chopped
- 1⁄4 cup almonds, chopped
Nutrients
- Calories: 1029.8
- Calories from Fat: 524 g
- Total Fat: 58.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 31.8 g
- Cholesterol: 151.8 mg
- Sodium: 522.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 126.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 6.4 g
- Sugars: 94.1 g
- Protein: 12 g
Senator John Warner’s Favorite Cookies
I wanted to post this right away because even though I haven't tried this recipe yet, these cookies look scrumptious :)…
Ingredients
- 8 ounces good-quality semisweet chocolate, broken into small pieces
- 1⁄4 cup strong coffee
- 3 tablespoons Grand Marnier
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
Nutrients
- Calories: 861.4
- Calories from Fat: 811 g
- Total Fat: 90.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 55.8 g
- Cholesterol: 41.1 mg
- Sodium: 48.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 46 g
- Dietary Fiber: 25.1 g
- Sugars: 1.4 g
- Protein: 20.2 g
Dark Chocolate Sauce
Let your imagination run wild when you make this sauce! Use over ice cream, cake, cheesecake, pudding, etc. Your imagination is…
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup butter
Nutrients
- Calories: 1242.6
- Calories from Fat: 720 g
- Total Fat: 80 g
- Saturated Fat: 50.3 g
- Cholesterol: 253.4 mg
- Sodium: 403.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 136.3 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 133.2 g
- Protein: 2.6 g
Caramel Sauce
Serve this over ice cream, cheesecake or your choice. This recipe comes from Chef Patrick O'Connell from the Inn at Little…
Ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup lightly-salted butter
- 1⁄4 lb pecan halves
- 1 cup milk
- 2 1⁄2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup sugar
- 9 egg yolks
Nutrients
- Calories: 678.8
- Calories from Fat: 546 g
- Total Fat: 60.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 31.3 g
- Cholesterol: 364.3 mg
- Sodium: 174.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 31.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
- Sugars: 25.7 g
- Protein: 6.7 g
Butter Pecan Ice Cream
The way Butter Pecan Ice Cream was meant to taste!! This ice cream is so creamy and delicious you will never…
Ingredients
- 1 3⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon table salt
- 3 large egg whites
- 3⁄4 cup coconut milk or 3/4 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon almond extract
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (1 stick)
- 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature (do not use nonfat)
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (1 stick)
- 2 ounces white chocolate, melted
- 1⁄2 lime, juice of
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 1⁄2 cups sweetened flaked coconut (for topping)
Nutrients
- Calories: 549.9
- Calories from Fat: 300 g
- Total Fat: 33.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 23.1 g
- Cholesterol: 62.5 mg
- Sodium: 291.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 60 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
- Sugars: 44 g
- Protein: 5.2 g
Coconut Cupcakes with White Chocolate Cream Cheese…
As adults we expect more. These are not your ordinary cupcakes. This cupcake supplies more flavor per bite. Using the coconut…
Ingredients
- 2 1⁄3 cups water
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 3⁄4 cup cocoa powder
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Nutrients
- Calories: 293.7
- Calories from Fat: 31 g
- Total Fat: 3.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 9.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 74.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 8.6 g
- Sugars: 60.5 g
- Protein: 5.1 g
Chocolate Sorbet
This is a very rich and chocolatey sorbet. It is best to use a mild flavor Dutch process powder, but you…
Ingredients
- vegetable oil cooking spray
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3/4 stick)
- 1⁄2 cup golden brown sugar (Packed)
- 1⁄4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 cups walnut halves
- 2 cups pecan halves
- 2 cups whole almonds
Nutrients
- Calories: 911.1
- Calories from Fat: 760 g
- Total Fat: 84.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 13.6 g
- Cholesterol: 30.5 mg
- Sodium: 610.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 33.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 12.2 g
- Sugars: 16 g
- Protein: 19.5 g
Sweet and Spicy Nuts
This recipe was sent to me by my #2 son. He says they are so good that it would be a…
Ingredients
- 1 egg
- 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring
- 1⁄2 cup sifted flour
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup chopped nuts
Nutrients
- Calories: 122.1
- Carbohydrates: 18.6 g
- Cholesterol: 0.7 g
- Fat: 4.8 g
- Fiber: 0.9 g
- Protein: 2.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.7 g
- Serving Size: 476 g
- Sodium: 123.1 mg
- Sugar: 13.7 g
- Calories from Fat: 42 g
Brown Sugar Chews
This recipe was submitted by Jellyqueen on Recipezaar Aug 29 2003. Jellyqueen's description: “These squares will be crispy on the outside,…
Ingredients
- 8 medium apples, peeled cored and sliced
- 1 3⁄4 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
- 2 cups sugar, divided
- 1 cup flour, plus
- 2 tablespoons flour, divided
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
Nutrients
- Calories: 487.3
- Calories from Fat: 47 g
- Total Fat: 5.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.8 g
- Cholesterol: 45.4 mg
- Sodium: 198.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 110.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.4 g
- Sugars: 85.9 g
- Protein: 4 g
Evans Farm Inn Apple Crisp
This recipe comes from the Evans Farm Inn, which used to be in McLean, VA. The 40-acre farm is now being…
Ingredients
- corn husk (enough to line and cover a 3 quart steamer basket in a double layer)
- 1⁄4 cup vegetable shortening (like Crisco)
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup masa dough
- 1 cup cold water
- 1 lb corn, fresh and cut off the cob (or frozen and thawed)
- 1⁄2 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1⁄4 cup heavy cream
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
Nutrients
- Calories: 460.8
- Calories from Fat: 260 g
- Total Fat: 28.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 14.7 g
- Cholesterol: 54.3 mg
- Sodium: 247.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 52.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
- Sugars: 27.5 g
- Protein: 3.7 g
Blue Mesa Grill Sweet Corn Cake
This is a recipe I submitted in response to a request. I have not tried it. "This dish is really more…
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup peanut butter
- 6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1 cup sifted powdered sugar
- light cream
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 dash salt
Nutrients
- Calories: 147.3
- Calories from Fat: 63 g
- Total Fat: 7.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.4 g
- Cholesterol: 25.3 mg
- Sodium: 105 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 19.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
- Sugars: 15.1 g
- Protein: 2.7 g
Coconut Peanut Bars
I found this in a Jif Peanut Butter recipe collection and thought it looked pretty tasty. I'm sure your kids will…
Ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup almonds
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate
Nutrients
- Calories: 30.9
- Calories from Fat: 24 g
- Total Fat: 2.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 17.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
- Sugars: 0.2 g
- Protein: 1.1 g
Chocolate Almond Nut Jobs
These are about the easiest candies you can make, and among the best, as long as you use very good nuts,…
Ingredients
- 4 firm apples (such as Mutsu, McIntosh, or Granny Smith)
- 4 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 pinch ground cinnamon or 1 pinch ginger (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 225.7
- Calories from Fat: 105 g
- Total Fat: 11.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 7.3 g
- Cholesterol: 30.5 mg
- Sodium: 8.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 32.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.3 g
- Sugars: 27.6 g
- Protein: 0.5 g
Sweet Apples in the Oven
A simple and homey dessert that is always satisfying as well as guilt-free. In Belgium, a baked apple is a traditional…
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups milk
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream (or whipping cream)
- 1⁄2 vanilla beans, split lengthwise or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
Nutrients
- Calories: 500.3
- Calories from Fat: 271 g
- Total Fat: 30.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 16.9 g
- Cholesterol: 421.4 mg
- Sodium: 102.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 49.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0 g
- Sugars: 40.2 g
- Protein: 10.1 g
Crème Anglaise
A rich silky vanilla custard sauce to serve with poached fruits, cakes and puddings, creme anglaise is very easy to make.…
Ingredients
- 6 graham crackers (4 3/4- by 2 1/2-inch)
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 teaspoons finely grated fresh lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1⁄4 cup mild honey
Nutrients
- Calories: 70.1
- Calories from Fat: 44 g
- Total Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 22.3 mg
- Sodium: 40.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 5.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
- Sugars: 4.6 g
- Protein: 1.1 g
Honey Cheesecake Squares
Here's a simply delicious dessert from Gourmet. Serve with sliced strawberries coated with a sprinkling of sugar. Prep time includes chilling…
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- 1⁄4 cup vegetable oil
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3⁄4 - 1 cup self-rising flour
- 3 tart apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 5 tablespoons sugar
- 1 large egg
Nutrients
- Calories: 394
- Calories from Fat.180 g:
- Total Fat.20.1 g:
- Saturated Fat.7.2 g:
- Cholesterol.128.2 mg:
- Sodium.242.8 mg:
- Total Carbohydrate.49.6 g:
- Dietary Fiber.2.3 g:
- Sugars.34.6 g:
- Protein.5.5 g:
Apple Pudding
This is a very tasty and impressive recipe which can be made in less than an hour, baking time included. Baked…
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1⁄4 cup superfine sugar
- 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh orange zest
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon coarse sugar (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 122
- Calories from Fat: 69 g
- Total Fat: 7.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 4.9 g
- Cholesterol: 20.3 mg
- Sodium: 25.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 12.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
- Sugars: 4.2 g
- Protein: 1.2 g
Orange Shortbread
From Gourmet.
Ingredients
- 8 large golden delicious apples, peeled cored, halved, thinly sliced (about 3 1/2 pounds)
- 3⁄4 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, cut into pieces, room temperature
- 1 large egg yolk
- vanilla ice cream
Nutrients
- Calories: 355.2
- Calories from Fat: 113 g
- Total Fat: 12.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 7.6 g
- Cholesterol: 56.7 mg
- Sodium: 170.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 62 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.7 g
- Sugars: 42 g
- Protein: 2.6 g
Brown Sugar Apple Crisp with Vanilla Ice…
The fresh lemon peel and juice helps to enhance the flavor of this crisp. From Bon Appétit.
Ingredients
- 3 3⁄4 cups whole milk
- 1⁄3 cup water
- 1⁄3 cup sugar
- 6 ounces imported bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped (not unsweetened)
- 12 ice cubes
Nutrients
- Calories: 8131.8
- Calories from Fat: 3689 g
- Total Fat: 409.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 243.9 g
- Cholesterol: 68.8 mg
- Sodium: 139.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 1036.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 102.6 g
- Sugars: 843 g
- Protein: 75 g
Iced Hot Chocolate
For the best flavor, use a good quality, imported bitter-sweet chocolate. From Bon Appétit.
Ingredients
- 2 1⁄3 cups sifted all-purpose flour (sifted, then measured)
- 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 1 cup dry-roasted macadamia nuts
- 3⁄4 cup chopped crystallized ginger
- 3 1⁄2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups finely grated peeled carrots
- 2 (8 ounce) cans crushed pineapple in juice, well drained
- 3 (8 ounce) packages Philadelphia-brand cream cheese, room temperature
- 3⁄4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 3⁄4 cup cream of coconut (Coco Lopez)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon coconut extract (scant)
- 14 whole dry-roasted macadamia nuts
- 1⁄4 cup chopped crystallized ginger
Nutrients
- Calories: 1458.9
- Calories from Fat: 893 g
- Total Fat: 99.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 44.1 g
- Cholesterol: 245.1 mg
- Sodium: 838.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 133.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.4 g
- Sugars: 97 g
- Protein: 16.5 g
Tropical Carrot Cake with Coconut Cream Frosting
This cake can be prepared one day ahead. From Bon Appétit.
Ingredients
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 2⁄3 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup whole almond, toasted and coarsely chopped
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons instant espresso powder or 1 1/2 teaspoons instant coffee
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla
- 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 3⁄4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (4 1/2 oz)
Nutrients
- Calories: 241.3
- Calories from Fat: 126 g
- Total Fat: 14.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 7.4 g
- Cholesterol: 38.1 mg
- Sodium: 98.6 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 27.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
- Sugars: 16.6 g
- Protein: 3.4 g
Chocolate Almond Bars
These little goodies will be gone in a flash and you will have requests for more!!
Ingredients
- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen unsweetened blackberries, thawed but not drained
- 1 (16 ounce) package frozen mixed unsweetened berries (raspberries, blueberries, and strawberries) or (16 ounce) package frozen raspberries, thawed but not drained
- 1 (16 ounce) package unsweetened frozen peach slices, thawed but not drained
- 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1⁄3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons butter, cut up
- 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons cinnamon sugar
- sweetened whipped cream
Nutrients
- Calories: 430.7
- Calories from Fat: 174 g
- Total Fat: 19.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 11.9 g
- Cholesterol: 57.7 mg
- Sodium: 265.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 62.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
- Sugars: 39.2 g
- Protein: 4.1 g
Berry Peach Cobbler
This is a delicious dessert, easily prepared in your crock pot. Don't expect the topping to brown - but do expect…
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄4 cups water
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 3 cups white bread flour
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 3⁄4 cup wheat bran (cereal bits)
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons oat bran
- 2 teaspoons fast rise yeast or 3 teaspoons active dry yeast
Nutrients
- Calories: 158.3
- Calories from Fat: 22 g
- Total Fat: 2.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.3 g
- Cholesterol: 5.1 mg
- Sodium: 112.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 31.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.7 g
- Sugars: 4.4 g
- Protein: 4.2 g
Honey Bran English Muffins
Sightly sweet and nutty, these English muffins stick to your ribs with out being too heavy. From Electric Bread.
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup butter
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup west india molasses
- 1⁄2 cup warm milk
- 2 tablespoons ground ginger
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons mace
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons nutmeg
- 2 -3 ounces brandy
- 3 eggs
- 3 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 large orange, juiced and rind grated
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
Nutrients
- Calories: 701.3
- Calories from Fat: 177 g
- Total Fat: 19.8 g
- Saturated Fat: 11.3 g
- Cholesterol: 149.3 mg
- Sodium: 394.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 114.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.2 g
- Sugars: 52.3 g
- Protein: 11 g
Kenmore Gingerbread
This recipe comes from the Kenmore House which was built in 1752 by Colonel Fielding Lewis for his bride, the only…
Ingredients
- 1 cup sour cream
- 3 eggs, separated
- 4 1⁄2 ounces vanilla pudding mix
- 1⁄3 cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 1 1⁄4 cups milk
- 1 9-inch pie shell, baked
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 6 tablespoons sugar
Nutrients
- Calories: 2513.1
- Calories from Fat: 1046 g
- Total Fat: 116.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 55.1 g
- Cholesterol: 778.4 mg
- Sodium: 2258 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 328.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
- Sugars: 227.1 g
- Protein: 42.4 g
Lemonade Meringue Pie
This Lemonade Pie has a meringue topping to make it a beautiful sight as well as a delightful ending to your…
Ingredients
- 3 eggs, beaten until light
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄2 lemons, juice of
- 1 lemon, zest of
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1 pastry shells, unbaked
Nutrients
- Calories: 2653.2
- Calories from Fat: 1005 g
- Total Fat: 111.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 42 g
- Cholesterol: 726.1 mg
- Sodium: 2594.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 392.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 3.3 g
- Sugars: 302.9 g
- Protein: 31 g
Lemon Chess Pie
Talk about a simple solution to dessert! No recipe could be easier or more tasty! Chess pie is typically a very…
Ingredients
- 1⁄4 cups vanilla wafers
- 2 ounces butter, melted
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 dash salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream (room temperature)
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
Nutrients
- Calories: 2270.5
- Calories from Fat: 1608 g
- Total Fat: 178.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 102.6 g
- Cholesterol: 863.4 mg
- Sodium: 1617 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 143.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
- Sugars: 141.6 g
- Protein: 31.3 g
Cheesecake Pie
Try this pie as an alternative to cheesecake.
Ingredients
- 1⁄4 cup prepared horseradish
- 1 (12 ounce) jar peach-pineapple jam
- 1 (12 ounce) jar apple jelly
- 2 tablespoons dry mustard
- 1 tablespoon white pepper
Nutrients
- Calories: 802.6
- Calories from Fat: 26 g
- Total Fat: 2.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 0.2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 160.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 196.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.7 g
- Sugars: 138.3 g
- Protein: 3.5 g
Jezebel Jam
Try on my recipe for Baked Potato Bread.
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄4 cups water, lukewarm
- 3 cups white bread flour
- 1⁄4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons Chinese five spice powder
- 1⁄3 cup cashews, chopped
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons orange extract
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons fast rise yeast or 2 teaspoons active dry yeast
Nutrients
- Calories: 1316.9
- Calories from Fat: 220 g
- Total Fat: 24.5 g
- Saturated Fat: 8.1 g
- Cholesterol: 20.4 mg
- Sodium: 2611.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 238.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 8.7 g
- Sugars: 38.3 g
- Protein: 32.2 g
Sweet Ho Yin
Kids love this sweet bread flavored with Chinese Five Spice! Serve it for morning toast and you won't have to beg…
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 1⁄4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 3⁄4 teaspoon curry powder
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 3 cups pecan halves
Nutrients
- Calories: 805.4
- Calories from Fat: 711 g
- Total Fat: 79 g
- Saturated Fat: 11 g
- Cholesterol: 20.4 mg
- Sodium: 971.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 27.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 9.9 g
- Sugars: 16.2 g
- Protein: 9.6 g
Candied Curried Pecans
Makes a delicious snack or to have out for guests. Also great as a gift idea around Holiday time. Can be…
Ingredients
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened) or 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1⁄4 cups dark corn syrup
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3⁄4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 pinch salt
- 3 cups sliced almonds, toasted
- 1 cinnamon pastry crust, chilled (see recipe for Cinnamon Pastry Crust)
Nutrients
- Calories: 611.4
- Calories from Fat: 285 g
- Total Fat: 31.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 6.7 g
- Cholesterol: 117.2 mg
- Sodium: 251.8 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 76 g
- Dietary Fiber: 4.9 g
- Sugars: 34.5 g
- Protein: 11.9 g
Chocolate-Almond Pie
Looking for a fabulous dessert? Great suggestion for a dinner party! From Bon Appétit.
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1⁄3 cup walnuts or 1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, chilled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening, chilled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons ice water (or more) or 2 tablespoons dark Creme de Cacao, chilled (or more)
Nutrients
- Calories: 2080.9
- Calories from Fat: 1304 g
- Total Fat: 145 g
- Saturated Fat: 68.4 g
- Cholesterol: 244 mg
- Sodium: 1180.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 175.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 8.9 g
- Sugars: 26.8 g
- Protein: 26.4 g
Cinnamon Pastry Crust
Note that this recipe calls for either walnuts or almonds and either water or creme de cacao. Use the the almonds…
Ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 lbs chicken wings (12 to 15 wings)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning
- 3 tablespoons cooking oil
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vinegar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup catsup
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
Nutrients
- Calories: 126.8
- Calories from Fat: 66 g
- Total Fat: 7.4 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.9 g
- Cholesterol: 29.1 mg
- Sodium: 61.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 7.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
- Sugars: 5.7 g
- Protein: 7.2 g
Sweet-and-Sour Chicken Wings
These chicken wings, sweetly glazed with pineapple juice, catsup and soy sauce, are a can't-miss choice to make for Super Bowl…
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 1⁄4 cup cocoa
- 3⁄4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 6 tablespoons butter, divided
- 8 caramels, chopped
- 3⁄4 cup skinned hazelnuts or 3/4 cup pecans, chopped
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Nutrients
- Calories: 213.7
- Calories from Fat: 82 g
- Total Fat: 9.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Cholesterol: 13.4 mg
- Sodium: 50.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 33.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
- Sugars: 29.4 g
- Protein: 1.9 g
Caramel Fudge Cutouts
What better candy to share at Christmas than fudge? This fudge can be cut with cookie cutters to present a more…
Ingredients
- 1⁄3 cup butter, softened (no substitutes)
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2⁄3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 egg whites
- 1⁄3 cup vanilla yogurt
- 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1⁄4 cup granulated sugar
Nutrients
- Calories: 77.6
- Calories from Fat: 20 g
- Total Fat: 2.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
- Cholesterol: 5.4 mg
- Sodium: 63.3 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 14.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
- Sugars: 8.4 g
- Protein: 1.3 g
Cappuccino Crinkles
A double rolling in granulated sugar makes these crackled cookies extra sparkly. From BH&G
Ingredients
- 1 cup walnut halves
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- canola oil
- salt
- 1 lb beef tenderloin
- 1⁄4 cup canola oil
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon chili oil
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 2 teaspoons orange zest, grated
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 1 red bell pepper, julienned
- 1⁄2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cups watercress leaves
- 1 cup of fresh mint
- 1 bunch fresh spinach, trimmed
Nutrients
- Calories: 790.4
- Calories from Fat: 568 g
- Total Fat: 63.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 12.9 g
- Cholesterol: 97.5 mg
- Sodium: 663.5 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 22.5 g
- Dietary Fiber: 7.1 g
- Sugars: 10.3 g
- Protein: 38.4 g
Sweet and Tangy Beef Salad
This recipe was originally posted by a former Zaar member.
Ingredients
- 3 cups lightly packed sweetened flaked coconut
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 3⁄4 cup egg white (about 6 large)
- 1 3⁄4 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1⁄4 teaspoon almond extract
- 9 ounces bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened) or 9 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 6 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
Nutrients
- Calories: 200.7
- Calories from Fat: 99 g
- Total Fat: 11.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 9 g
- Cholesterol: 10.3 mg
- Sodium: 89 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 24 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
- Sugars: 22.7 g
- Protein: 2.5 g
Chocolate-Covered Coconut Macaroons
The combination of chocolate and coconut makes for a luscious treat. Prep time includes refrigeration time.
Ingredients
- 1⁄3 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1⁄2 ounce bittersweet chocolate or 1/2 ounce semisweet chocolate, chopped (not unsweetened)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Nutrients
- Calories: 240.8
- Calories from Fat: 42 g
- Total Fat: 4.7 g
- Saturated Fat: 2.7 g
- Cholesterol: 12.2 mg
- Sodium: 128.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 46.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
- Sugars: 40 g
- Protein: 5 g
Double-Chocolate Pudding
There's nothing like homemade chocolate pudding! This recipe is just as easy as packaged, but twice as rich and flavorful! Prep…
Ingredients
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 2 cups flour, combined with the following
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup cooked prune, chopped
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup nuts
- 1 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon Karo light corn syrup
- 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 pinch salt
- 1⁄2 cup melted butter
Nutrients
- Calories: 7236.7
- Calories from Fat: 3626 g
- Total Fat: 402.9 g
- Saturated Fat: 103.9 g
- Cholesterol: 893.2 mg
- Sodium: 5921.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 863.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 33.3 g
- Sugars: 593.6 g
- Protein: 85.6 g
Mary’s Prune Cake
This is a recipe given to me years ago by my Mother-in-law. A very sweet, dense cake my husband grew up…
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1⁄2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 strip lemon, zest of, 1 to 2 inches long by about 1 1/2 inch wide
- 2 large firm ripe bananas, peeled and halved lengthwise and then crosswise
- 4 tablespoons dark rum
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream, divided among four bowls
Nutrients
- Calories: 441.7
- Calories from Fat: 176 g
- Total Fat: 19.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 12.2 g
- Cholesterol: 62 mg
- Sodium: 70.2 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 59.2 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.3 g
- Sugars: 49.9 g
- Protein: 3.4 g
Bananas Foster
This recipe only takes 5 minutes to make one delicious dessert! While the bananas cook, scoop the ice cream into individual…
Ingredients
- 3 cups sugar
- 3 cups flour
- 5 large eggs
- 1⁄2 cup shortening
- 1 cup butter
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 can evaporated milk (add enough whole milk to make 1 cup)
- 2 tablespoons vanilla butternut flavoring
Nutrients
- Calories: 6578.2
- Calories from Fat: 2826 g
- Total Fat: 314.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 150.6 g
- Cholesterol: 1418 mg
- Sodium: 2570.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 888 g
- Dietary Fiber: 10.1 g
- Sugars: 600.9 g
- Protein: 72.1 g
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 3⁄4 cup butter, softened
- 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 4 eggs, slightly beaten
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄2 cups light corn syrup or 1 1/2 cups dark corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 1⁄2 cups chopped pecans
Nutrients
- Calories: 114.1
- Calories from Fat: 50 g
- Total Fat: 5.6 g
- Saturated Fat: 1.9 g
- Cholesterol: 18.6 mg
- Sodium: 51.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 15.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
- Sugars: 7.5 g
- Protein: 1.3 g
Pecan Squares
A nice afternoon treat!
Ingredients
- 1/2 - 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons corn syrup
- 1 loaf 9 inch round country bread (such as challah, you can also use a bagette, leaving on the crust)
- 5 large eggs
- 1 1⁄2 cups half-and-half
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Nutrients
- Calories: 588.9
- Calories from Fat: 253 g
- Total Fat: 28.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 15.7 g
- Cholesterol: 239.3 mg
- Sodium: 541.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 73 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
- Sugars: 37.6 g
- Protein: 12.2 g
Overnight Crème Brûlée French Toast
Delicious! Nothing like hot French toast in the morning! This recipe can be made the night before and put in the…
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄4 cups sugar
- 3 1⁄2 ounces almond paste, broken into pieces
- 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 4 large eggs, separated
- 1 teaspoon imitation coconut extract
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 cup milk
- 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 1⁄2 cup canned cream of coconut (such as Coco Lopez)
- 1⁄4 cup unsalted butter
- 3 ounces imported white chocolate, chopped (such as Lindt)
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese, room temperature
- 3⁄4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate or 12 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- sliced almonds, toasted
Nutrients
- Calories: 640.1
- Calories from Fat: 362 g
- Total Fat: 40.3 g
- Saturated Fat: 25.2 g
- Cholesterol: 159.9 mg
- Sodium: 174.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 64.9 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.1 g
- Sugars: 43.8 g
- Protein: 8 g
Chocolate-Glazed Coconut Almond Cake
This is the most sinfully delicious dessert you will ever try! Make for any formal, (or any occasion at all) and…
Ingredients
- 2 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- powdered sugar
Nutrients
- Calories: 138.4
- Calories from Fat: 55 g
- Total Fat: 6.2 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.8 g
- Cholesterol: 34.2 mg
- Sodium: 22.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 19.7 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
- Sugars: 13.4 g
- Protein: 1.6 g
Lemon Squares
If you love lemon the way our family does you will love these lemon squares! Just the slightest hint of coconut…
Ingredients
- 1 (9 inch) pie crusts
- 1⁄2 cup molasses
- 1 egg yolk
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 3⁄4 cup boiling water
- 1⁄8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3⁄4 cup flour
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter
Nutrients
- Calories: 301.7
- Calories from Fat: 99 g
- Total Fat: 11 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.9 g
- Cholesterol: 31.2 mg
- Sodium: 303.6 mg
- Total Carbohydrate: 48.6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
- Sugars: 25 g
- Protein: 2.9 g