¾ cup room temperature butter (1-1/2 sticks) – take butter out 30 minutes before using to allow it to come to room temperature 1 cup sugar 2 beaten eggs (beat with a fork) 2 teaspoons fast-acting baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries (do not thaw...
2 cups granulated sugar or Splenda 1 cup softened butter 6 ripe bananas, mashed (approximately 3 cups) 4 eggs, well beaten 2-1/2 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt Preheat oven to 350 degrees. With electric mixer, cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add...
2-1/2 cups sugar 1 cup shortening (Crisco) 3 large eggs 1-1/2 cups mashed bananas 3 cups all purpose flour, sifted 1-1/4 cups buttermilk 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla paste ½ cup toasted chopped walnuts Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream together in bow of electric mixer shortening and sugar. Add...
½ cup butter 2 cups self-rising soft wheat flour ¾ cup buttermilk Butter, melted Cut 1/3 cup butter into flour with pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Add buttermilk, stirring until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface, knead 3 or 4...
2 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 tablespoon sugar ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces ¾ to 1 cup buttermilk 2 tablespoons heavy cream Preheat oven to 450 degrees Into a medium bowl, sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar and salt. Pour...
2 cups sifted all purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup Crisco shortening About ¾ cup of whole milk, more if needed Sift flour before measuring. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Sift flour (after measuring) with baking powder and salt into a medium-size bowl. Cut in shortening with flour...
1 tablespoon active dry yeast 1 tablespoon sugar ¼ cup lukewarm water (105 to 115 degrees) 1 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled ½ teaspoon salt 2 cups all purpose flour 1/3 cup minced dried apricots 2 large eggs In bowl of electric mixer, fitted with dough hook, combine yeast, sugar and water. Stir...
6 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 cups Granny Smith apples, chopped with skin on 2 cups all purpose flour 1/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup heavy whipping cream 1 teaspoon Chinese Five Spice ¼ teaspoon cinnamon 2 tablespoon sugar Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in medium...
5 cups all purpose flour ½ cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon baking powder ¼ cup sugar 1-1/2 tablespoons live active yeast ½ cup warm water 1-3/4 cups buttermilk Sift flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder and sugar into a large bowl. Add oil and stir to a coarse...
1 cup all purpose unbleached flour ¾ cup stone-ground yellow cornmeal 2 absolutely level teaspoons baking powder ½ level teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted 1 large egg 1-1/4 cups buttermilk 1 tablespoon good honey 1 teaspoon hot chili sauce 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives ¼ minced bell pepper – any...
2 cups all-purpose flour 1-tablespoon baking powder ¾ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon baking soda 5 tablespoons chilled solid vegetable shortening 1-cup buttermilk Preheat oven to 425 degrees. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Using pastry blender or 2 knives, cut shortening into flour mixture...
¼ cup unsweetened applesauce ¾ cup sugar 2 large eggs 1-1/4 cups all purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking soda ¾ cup good sour cream 1 cup fresh blueberries (if out of season, use frozen but rinse well)* Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine applesauce with sugar and eggs. Mix well. Sift together flour, baking...