Ingredients: ½ cup butter, softened ¼ cup sifted confectioners’ sugar 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 2 eggs 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, or more to taste 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel ¼ teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons confectioners’ sugar Steps: Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175…
Category: Desserts
Dessert is a course that concludes a meal.
Muffins
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 3 teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ¾ cup white sugar 1 egg 1 cup milk ¼ cup vegetable oil Steps: Step 1Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Step 2Stir together the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar in a large bowl. Make a well in the…
Apple Dumplings
Ingredients: 1 recipe pastry for double-crust pie 6 large Granny Smith apples, peeled and cored ½ cup butter ¾ cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg 3 cups water 2 cups white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Steps: Step 1Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a 9×13…
Custard buttercream
Ingredients: 1 egg 1 cup white sugar ½ cup milk 1 ⅓ cups unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 tablespoon rum (Optional) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Steps: Step 1Beat egg with a fork in a small, heavy saucepan. Mix in sugar and milk. Heat on medium-low heat, whisking constantly, until it just starts to boil. Continue…
Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients: ¼ cup butter, divided (Optional) Dough: 2 cups all-purpose flour, or more as needed 2 tablespoons white sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons butter, softened (Optional) ¾ cup milk 1 egg Filling: ½ cup white sugar ½ cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting: 1 cup confectioners’…
Iced vovo ice-cream sambos
Ingredients: 3 x 210g packets Arnott’s Iced VoVo biscuits 1L vanilla ice-cream 250g block cream cheese, chopped, at room temperature ⅓ cup icing sugar, sifted ½ cup shredded coconut, toasted Raspberries, to serve Raspberry coulis 3 cups (about 350g) frozen raspberries ¼ cup caster sugar Steps: Step1:To make the raspberry coulis, combine raspberries and caster…
Doughnuts
Ingredients: 2 quarts oil for deep frying 1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated buttermilk biscuit dough 1 cup confectioners’ sugar Steps: Step 1Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Step 2Separate out the biscuits and cut a hole in the middle of each one, like you would a doughnut. You can get…
Macarons
Ingredients: 4 extra large egg whites 1 ⅔ cups confectioners’ sugar 1 ⅓ cups almond flour ⅛ teaspoon salt ¼ cup superfine (castor) sugar Steps: Step 1Place egg whites into a metal mixing bowl and refrigerate overnight. The next day, bring egg whites to room temperature. Step 2Preheat oven to 280 degrees F (138 degrees C). Line…
Baked Alaska
Ingredients: 2 quarts vanilla ice cream, softened 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix 1 egg ½ teaspoon almond extract 8 egg whites ⅛ teaspoon cream of tartar ⅛ teaspoon salt 1 cup white sugar Steps: Step 1Line the bottom and sides of an 8-inch round mixing bowl or deep 8-inch square container with foil….
Brownies
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, melted 2 cups white sugar ½ cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 eggs 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup walnut halves Steps: Step 1Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch pan. Step 2Combine the melted butter,…