Stuff by Tammy
Making delicious foods and loving life!

Lemon Layer Cake

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017


This is another recipe that my students make all the time. But I very often don't have a camera in the classroom.


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Individual Pastry Wrapped Apples

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Pie on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Ingredients

Apples peeled and cored
2 cups brown sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp allspice
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans (optional)
Pie crust pastry

Directions

  1. Mix sugar & spices together.
  2. Roll out your pie crust and place peeled, cored apple in the center
  3. Fill the core hole with your sugar mixture
  4. Pull the pastry around the apple and tuck it nice & tight around the apple leaving a vent hole at the top.
  5. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes. Serve hot with whipped cream and ice cream.

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Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cookies on Sunday, April 02, 2017


These cookies are excellent as a small individual cookies or as a base for cookie pizzas.


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Regular Chocolate Cake

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Yield: full slab, three 9×13 pans or 6 dozen cupcakes

Ingredients

6 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups margarine
1 1/2 cups cocoa
3 cups coffee (you can use instant coffee, make sure you dissolve it fully first)
6 cups flour
6 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsp salt
3 cups sour milk (sour milk = 3 cups regular milk + 3 Tbsp lemon juice)
6 eggs

Directions

  1. Cream together sugar & margarine
  2. Whisk together cocoa & coffee then add to the margarine mixture
  3. In a separate bowl combine flour, baking soda & salt. Then add to the previous mixture (this will become very thick).
  4. Add in sour milk & eggs a little at a time until combined. DO NOT OVERMIX.
  5. Pour your cake batter into prepared cake pans (greased and floured or parchment paper)
  6. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.

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Puffed Wheat Squares

Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Squares on Sunday, April 02, 2017


Ingredients

1 cups Margarine
1 1/4 cups corn syrup
2 cups brown sugar
4 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup cocoa
12 cups puffed wheat

Directions

  1. In a sauce pan bring margarine and corn syrup to a boil
  2. Add sugar, vanilla and cocoa to the sauce pan and whisk until smooth
  3. Pour syrup mixture over puffed wheat and mix thoroughly
  4. Press puffed wheat into 9×13 pan and let cool

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