Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Yield: Full Slab or three 9×13 pans or 6 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
5 cups white sugar
2 cups shortening
3 cups sour milk
40 ml vanilla
8 eggs
1 1/3 cups milk
8 cups flour
4 Tbsp baking powder
3 tsp salt
Directions
- Cream together sugar and shortening
- Add sour milk and vanilla to sugar mixture
- Blend in eggs and milk, be sure to scrape the sides of the bowl and mix again.
- Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a separate bowl, then add a little at a time until its combined.
- Pour into prepared cake pans
- Bake at 325 for 40 minutes.
- Frost with Buttercream Frosting
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Squares on Sunday, April 02, 2017
This is a crumble top bar and it is a great way to use soft apples.

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Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Squares on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Apple crisp is an old stand-by for a quick and easy dessert. You can take it one step further and make some to have on hand for individual desserts by placing the ingredients in small mason jars and freezing until your in need of a little dessert.

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Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Ingredients
Two (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup pure maple syrup
Directions
- In a stand mixer beat all the ingredients on medium until fluffy. Chill the frosting for 10 to 20 minutes, until it has set up enough to spread smoothly.
- Put the cream cheese frosting into a piping bag fitted with a large star tip and dolloping away.
- Use to frost cakes and cupcakes like Red Velvet Cupcakes
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Pie on Sunday, April 02, 2017
When I don't make enough crust for a top, I like to top it with a crumble topping.

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