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Swiss Pudding

Swiss Pudding

This page incorporates text from the public domain cookbook Household Cyclopedia by Henry Hartshorne. Ingredients Butter Fine bread crumbs 4–5 apples, peeled, cored, and sliced Nutmeg Sugar Procedure Butter a baking dish, and sprinkle with the breadcrumbs. Combine the apples,…

Sweet Rice II

Sweet Rice II

Ingredients 1½ cups uncooked rice 1 tsp salt 1 large scoop (⅛ tsp) saffron ½ cup sugar (or artificial sweetener) ½ cup raisins (or currants) ¼–½ cup slivered almonds, toasted if desired Procedure Wash rice, and transfer to a pot.…

Sweet Pumpkin Scones

Sweet Pumpkin Scones

Ingredients ¼ cup butter or margarine, softened slightly ¼ cup white sugar 1 egg 2 tbsp corn syrup 1 cup cooked, mashed butternut squash, pumpkin, or other squash 2 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp cream of tartar 1 tsp…

Sweet Potato Crisp

Sweet Potato Crisp

Ingredients Base 7 cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes 1 cup white granulated sugar ¾ cup butter 2 eggs, well beaten ⅓ cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Topping ¾ cup butter, melted 1 cup light brown sugar ½ cup flour 1…

Sweet Peach Cobbler

Sweet Peach Cobbler

Ingredients Filling ½ cup (about 120 ml) granulated sugar 1 tablespoon (15 ml) cornstarch 4 cups (950 ml) sliced peeled peaches ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon (5 ml) lemon juice Topping 1 cup (about 240 ml) all-purpose flour 1…

Sweet Mole with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Sweet Mole with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Ingredients 1 whole dried ancho chile ¾ cups (4 ounces) piloncillo 1 clove ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon 4 ounces semi-sweet dark chocolate bar, cut into pieces 2 cups high-quality vanilla bean ice cream Procedure Wash, devein, and remove seeds from…

Sweet Masa Bites with Hazelnut Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Sweet Masa Bites with Hazelnut Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Ingredients Hazelnut chocolate dipping sauce ¼ cup hazelnut-flavored syrup ½ cup chocolate syrup 1 tbsp pure vanilla extract ¼ cup whipping cream, whipped to soft peaks Masa bites ½ cup whole milk 3 egg yolks 20 corn tortillas, torn into…

Surinamese Cassava and Coconut Dessert (Bojo)

Surinamese Cassava and Coconut Dessert (Bojo)

Ingredients 1 kg cassava 1 coconut 4 eggs 2 tablespoons cinnamon 1 tablespoon almond essence 1 tablespoon vanilla essence 200 grams sugar 75 grams butter 1 pinch salt 1 big glass milk 100 grams raisins Procedure Peel and grate the…

Summer Pudding

Summer Pudding

Summer pudding is a quintessentially British dessert made from wonderful fresh ingredients only available in the summer months. It is redolent of a private dinner at a smart country house, maybe somewhere in the Surrey hills near Shere, with the…

Strudel

Strudel

This version of strudel uses filo pastry to create the thin sheets. Serve warm with ice cream. Ingredients 4 fresh apples, preferably red ½ tsp ground cinnamon 2 tbsp white sugar ½ cup melted butter Filo pastry sheets Procedure Preheat…

Strong Candied Sweet Potatoes

Strong Candied Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients 5 large sweet potatoes 2¼ cups brown sugar 5 cloves Zest of 1 orange 2 cups water ½ cup brandy 1 tsp nutmeg 1 stick cinnamon Procedure Slice the sweet potatoes and lay in a deep baking pan with…

Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

This recipe is adapted from the public domain cookbook Boston Cooking-School Cook Book. Ingredients Base 2 cups (275 g / 9.7 oz) all-purpose flour 4 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons sugar ¾ cup (185 ml / 6.3…