Spelt Yellow Cake
A recipe for a spelt cake, an ancient-wheat alternative to yellow cake. Ingredients 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup (240 g) butter 1 cup (240 ml) milk 2 cups (450 g) white granulated sugar 3 cups (650 g) spelt flour 3…
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Sopaipillas (Latin American Fried Dough)
Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder ¼ cup shortening 1½ cup warm water Vegetable oil for frying Procedure Combine ingredients and knead into a round ball. Cover with a towel and let set for…
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest Cake)
Schwarzwälder kirschtorte, or Black Forest gateau in English, is a German dessert. Ingredients Procedure Shortcrust base Mix the flour, cocoa and baking powder in a bowl. Mix the eggs with the sugar and vanilla sugar, then pour into a well…
Rye Bread Layer Cake
Rugbrødslagkage (Danish for “rye bread layered cake”) is a cake with whipped cream and layers of grated rye bread. Layered cakes of this type are eaten at birthday parties in Denmark, but this recipe with rye bread is quite rare.…
Raspberry Ripple Cake
Ingredients 1⅜ sticks (175 g / 6.2 oz) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing ¾ cup (175 g / 6.2 oz) superfine sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 3 medium eggs 1¼ cups (175 g / 6.2 oz) self-raising flour 1…
Rainbow Cake
Ingredients Cake 675 g (1.49 lb / 5½ sticks) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing 675 g (1.49 lb / 3 cups) superfine sugar 1 tbsp vanilla extract 12 medium or 10 large (about 500 g) eggs 675 g (1.49…
Potato Samosas (Aloo Pies)
Ingredients 2 cups all purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt ¾ cups water 4 ea. (600 g / 1 lb) medium potatoes Salt Black pepper Chile pepper 1–1½ tsp ground or whole cumin (jeera), or to taste…
Plain Scones
Ingredients 450 g (2 cups / 16 oz / 1 lb) cake flour, plus more as needed ½ tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 3 tbsp caster sugar 5 tbsp cold butter, cut into pieces 1 egg 120–180 ml (½–¾…
Pecan Sweet Potatoes
Ingredients Base 3 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes ½ stick (4 tbsp) margarine, melted 2 eggs, beaten (or 3 egg whites) ½ cup milk (or ¼ cup skim milk) ⅓–1 cup white granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon…
Pecan Blondies
Blondies are a type of baked bar cookie. They are similar to brownies, but they are not chocolate-flavored. This recipe should provide good foundation for further experimentation if you are so inclined. Ingredients 1 cup (125 g) flour 1 tsp…
Pastries Filled with Jam (Marmeladetascherl)
Marmeladetascherl are a variety of sweet filled pastry originating in Austria. History Pinzgau, a region in Austria, is popular for various reasons, but especially for the food. Nowadays cuisines of other countries and influence Austrian cuisine, but people in former…
Ozark Pudding
Ozark pudding is a baked cake-type pudding that apparently originated in the Ozark region of the USA. Ingredients 2 eggs, well-beaten 4 tablespoons flour 1½ cups brown sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups…