by PJ Ball | Feb 11, 2023 | Baking, Dessert, Sweets
Ingredients ½ cup shortening, such as Crisco1 ½ cups sugar2 large or extra large eggs (room temperature)2 cups cake flour, such as Swan’s Down½ teaspoon salt3 tablespoons cocoa powder1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup buttermilk1 ½ ounces (1 bottle) red food coloring1...
by PJ Ball | Feb 6, 2023 | Breakfast, Dessert
Ingredients 3/4 C all-purpose flour1 T sugar1 T salt2 eggs (beaten) 3 T melted butter3/4 C milk Directions Combine all ingredients… being sure to only mix in 1/2 of the milk until all flour lumps are dissolved. Add remaining milk when the batter is beaten...
by T1 Ball | Jun 30, 2022 | Baking, Dessert
Makes about 24 cookies Ingredients 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 whole egg, beaten ¼ teaspoons table salt ¼ teaspoon baking powder ⅛ teaspoon baking soda 1 ½ cup...
by T1 Ball | Apr 4, 2022 | Dessert, Sweets
Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar6 Tablespoons salted butter, room temperature cut up into 6 pieces1/2 cup heavy cream, at room temperature1 teaspoon salt Directions Heat granulated sugar in a medium heavy-duty saucepan (avoid using non-stick) over medium heat,...
by T1 Ball | Mar 14, 2021 | Baking, Dessert, Sweets
Serves 6 (or 1 if my husband is eating it…) Prep time: 20 min.Cook time: 40 min.Total time: 1 hour Ingredients 1 cup flour1 teaspoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 cup of unsalted butter (one stick), softened2/3 cup sugar, plus more for...
by PJ Ball | Feb 25, 2021 | Baking, Dessert
Baked Pears Pepin Serves 4Prep time: 15 minCook time: 30 minTotal time: 45 min Ingredients: 2 bartlett pears4 Tbl sugar1/2 tsp cinnamon2 Tbl lemon juice1/4 cup water2 Tbl butter, melted1 sheet frozen puffed pastry, thawed1/4 cup dark rum (optional)Vanilla ice cream...
