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Showing posts with label grandma. Show all posts

Friday, December 27, 2013

GAZPACHO

GAZPACHO

Ingredients:

  • 8 tomatoes (canned or fresh)
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1/4 c. parsley
  • 1 small green pepper, seeded
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • dash of tobasco
  • salt and pepper to taste

MANDEL BREAD

MANDEL BREAD

Ingredients:
  • 1 c. oil
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 3 c. flour
  • 2 tbsp baking powder
  • pinch of salt
  • sliced almonds (in the dough)
  • cinnamon (on top)
  • bit of vanilla extract and powdered ginger
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes. Cool 3-4 minutes. Cut and re-bake to brown for 5-10 minutes.

COCONUT FROSTING

COCONUT FROSTING

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 c. icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter, room temperature
  • juice from half a lemon
  • dash of milk
  • shredded coconut
Frost cake, and then 'slap' on shredded coconut.

PLAIN CAKE WITH COCONUT FROSTING


PLAIN CAKE // makes 2 8" round cakes

Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/3 c. margarine (shortening)
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs, well beaten
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes.

COCONUT FROSTING

Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 c. icing sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter, room temperature
  • juice from half a lemon
  • dash of milk
  • shredded coconut
Frost cake, and then 'slap' on shredded coconut.


HONEY CAKE

HONEY CAKE

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 3/4 c. oil
  • 1 c. lukewarm dark honey
  • 1 c. strong tea
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp all spice
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 c. raisins
Bake at 325 for 30-60 minutes.