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Carrot Cake with Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting
By markemilw
Yum, this Carrot Cake with Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting is excellent! Simple step by step easy to follow directions
- Cooking spray
- 2 3/4 cups walnuts, chopped
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup smooth applesauce
- Zest of 1 orange, finely grated
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups carrots, grated
- 1 (4-inch) piece ginger
- 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
German Chocolate Mousse
By mangia_g2
This German Chocolate Mousse is always a huge hit with family and friends
- 1 1/3 cups low fat milk
- 2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin (1 packet)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 8 ounces dark chocolate chips
- 4 cups frozen light whipped topping, thawed (8-ounce container)
- 1/4 cup flaked sweetened coconut
- 1/4 cup pecans, chopped
Self-Rising Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
By cwyorkiex3
Buttery, brown sugary, tangy, and VERY tasty, this classic cake — with its moist, flavorful topping of pineapple ...
- TOPPING:
- 1 (20-ounce) can pineapple rings, well drained, juice reserved
- 1/2 cup (8-tablespoons) cold unsalted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup pineapple juice, reserved from rings
- Maraschino cherries
- CAKE:
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 3/4 cups King Arthur Unbleached Self-Rising Flour
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice, reserved from rings
Tate's Bake Shop Chocolate Chip Cookies
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Thin and crispy chocolate chip cookies are the signature treat from Tate's Bake Shop in the Hamptons
- 2 cups all purpose flour (I used unbleached)
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cup salted butter (room temperature)
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp. water
- 1 tsp. pure vanilla
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
Pumpkin Power Cookies
By nnlester
These cookies are sweetened with honey, and their natural ingredients like coconut oil, nuts, seeds, and cranberrie
- 1/2 cup pumpkin purée
- 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1/4 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups nuts of your choice, chopped
- 1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
Crock Pot Pecan Pie
By msippigrl
You'll go nuts over this holiday classic pecan pie
- 1 refrigerated pie crust, unbaked (I used Pillsbury)
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted and slightly cooled (I used salted)
- 3 eggs (I used 2 Jumbos)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- Pinch salt
- 2/3 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely broken pecans (or a combination of broken and halves)
- Whipped cream or Vanilla ice cream, for serving
Blueberry Cheesecake Poke Cake
By Okcoja
This Blueberry Cheesecake Poke Cake is a fresh vanilla cake filled with cheesecake pudding and a sweetened blueberr...
- CAKE:
- 1 box White or vanilla cake mix
- Ingredients on the box (water, oil, eggs, etc)
- 1 package Instant cheesecake (or vanilla) pudding (3.4-ounce)
- 1 1/2 cup milk
- BLUEBERRY SAUCE:
- 12 ounces blueberries, rinsed
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 tablespoon water
- WHIPPED CREAM:
- 1 package cream cheese (8-ounce) at room temperature
- 1 pint heavy whipping cream (16-ounce)
- 2 cups powdered sugar
Rhubarb Sour Cream Coffee Cake
By Greywolf
This a wonderful coffee cake that is really moist and flavorful with the cinnamon
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 2 cups flour
- 2 to 2 1/2 1/2 cups rhubarb
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
Snickers Peanut Butter Brownie Ice Cream Cake
By Lsweetnell
It’s nice and easy to make
- 1 box brownie mix, plus ingredients required on box
- 1/4 cup milk
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups peanut butter
- 8 oz Cool Whip, thawed (OR 1 recipe of homemade whipped cream)
- 1 20 oz bottle chocolate sundae syrup (Here's the one I used)
- 1 20 oz bottle caramel sundae syrup
- 1 11.5 oz bag mini snickers, chopped, divided into three groups
Southern Style Coconut Cake
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Whenever I make ice cream, or custards, I always have leftover egg whites
- CAKE:
- 5 large egg whites
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon coconut flavoring (I used LorAnn coconut flavoring)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla
- 3 cups cake flour*
- 2 1/3 cups sugar
- 4 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- CREAM CHEESE BUTTER CREAM FROSTING:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 to 3 tablespoons unsweetened coconut milk or regular milk
- 1 teaspoon coconut flavoring
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut
- WHIPPED CREAM CHEESE FILLING:
- 1 cup cream cheese butter cream frosting (above)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- NOTE: If you don’t have cake flour on hand, substitute 1 cup minus 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour for 1 cup of cake flour.
Pecan-Topped Carrot Pie
By Tom421
People are often surprised to learn that carrots are the main ingredient in this tasty pecan pie
- 4 cups fresh carrots, sliced
- 1 can (14-ounce) sweetened condensed milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Dash salt
- 1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
- 1 cup pecans, chopped
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
By á-174535
Yum! These classic cut-out sugar cookies also include a scrumptious homemade powdered sugar frosting
- CUT-OUT SUGAR COOKIES:
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- POWDERED SUGAR FROSTING:
- 3 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tablespoon milk or as needed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
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