pastries

3/4 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 2/3 cup butter 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 cup chocolate-covered toffee pieces 1/2 cup chopped chocolate pieces In a large mixing bowl combine the 3/4 cup softened butter, granulated sugar, and flour with a pastry...

Categories: Breads Yield: 12 Servings 2 c Self-rising flour 1/4 c Shortening or margarine 1/2 c Whole milk; or buttermilk -(up to 3/4) Preheat oven to 500F. Place flour in a medium bowl. Add shortening and using pastry blender or two knives, cut in until consistency of coarse crumbs. With...

3/4 cup butter 1 17.5 ounce package oatmeal cookie mix 2 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened 1 3/4 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 15 ounce can pumpkin 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces 48 pecan halves, optional Preheat oven to 350...

This British Steak Kidney Pie combines Light-golden pastry and a delicious meat and kidney filling. From : http://www.bethecook.com/recipes/Steak-Kidney-Pie First, Pre-heat the oven to 170ºC (325ºF/ gas mark 3). Step 2 Put the saucepan on a high heat, warm through. Add some oil when hot. Add...

A delicious old-fashioned chocolate fudge recipe. Ingredients: * 2 squares unsweetened (2 ounces) chocolate * 3/4 cup milk * dash salt * 2 cups sugar * 1 tablespoon corn syrup * 1/4 cup (4 tablespoons) butter * 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract * 1/2 cup chopped...

BAKLAVA 1 lb. phyllo dough 2 c. finely chopped, toasted pistachios 1/2 lb. sweet butter Preheat oven to 325F. Melt butter. Grease 11" x 16" baking pan (jelly roll pan with 1" high sides). Lay 1 sheet phyllo on pan and brush generously with butter. (If the sheet doesn¢t fit...

This simple to prepare pie consists of an eggnogg and chocolate pudding mixture that is topped with strawberries and whipped cream. 2 frozen deep dish pastry shells, thawed and baked empty 2 boxes chocolate pudding and pie filling 2 1 lb bags frozen unsweetened strawberries, thawed 6 cups...

2 1/2 c flour 1/2 c sugar pinch of salt 1 c cold butter, cubed 10 oz chopped white chocolate, divided 1/2 tsp almond or vanilla extract 3 drops red food coloring 1/2 c maraschino cherris, drained, dried on paper towels, and finely chopped Preheat oven to 325. In a large bowl, combine...

20 HERSHEY'S KISSES Brand Milk Chocolates filled with Caramel, divided 1 can (8 oz.) refrigerated quick crescent dinner rolls 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted 1/4 cup pecan, walnut or peanut pieces 3/4 teaspoon water 1. Heat oven to 375°F. Remove wrappers from chocolates. Unroll...

Yield: 4 Servings Ingredients: * 6 md Potatoes scrubbed * 2 tb Onion; minced * 1 tb Fresh parsley; chopped * 1/8 ts Freshly ground pepper * 2 tb Whole wheat pastry flour Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375. Shred the potatoes coarsely. Mix with the onion parsley pepper...

Yield: 1 Servings Ingredients: * 1 3/4 c Unbleached or whole wheat -pastry flour * 1/2 ts Salt * 2 ts Baking powder * 1/2 ts Baking soda * 1 tb Safflower or soy margarine * 3/4 c Soy milk * 2 ts Honey or maple syrup Instructions: Sift flour salt if desired baking...

Yield: 30 Servings Bu Ingredients: * 2 c Apple; diced * 12 ts Ground cinnamon * 1/4 ts Ground nutmeg * 1 1/2 ts Brown sugar * 9 Sheets commercial frozen -phyllo pastry; thawed * 3 tb Powdered sugar; sifted * 1 ts Vanilla extract * 1/2 ts ;water Instructions...

Servings: 6 Servings with leftovers * 1/4 lb Bacon; sliced, chopped * 1 tbsp Fresh rosemary * 2 Cloves garlic * 2 tbsp Olive oil *Freshly ground black pepper to taste * 8 lb Capon; or roasting chicken * 1 Sprig fresh rosemary * 1 Sprig fresh thyme * 2 Bay...