Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Brownie Souffle'

(makes about 4 souffles)

1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Mix together butter and sugar with mixer.
Add in eggs one by one, while continuously mixing.
Add in the rest of the ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Pour into souffle dishes, half way filled.
Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F.

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Chocolate Chunk Cookies


3 cups of all-purpose flour

2 tsp salt

1 1/4 tsp baking soda

2 cups of semisweet chocolate chunks

2 sticks unsalted butter

1 cup light brown sugar

1/2 cup granulated sugar

2 large eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract


Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Combine brown sugar, granulated sugar and butter.

While mixing with mixer, add in eggs.

Add in vanilla, baking soda, and salt. Continue mixing.

Add in the flour a bit at a time while continuously mixing.

Finally, mix in the chocolate chunks.

Use an ice cream scooper to make each cookie on the baking sheet.

You may fit up to 12 cookies per baking sheet. The mix should make 24 cookies.

Bake for 15 minutes. Bon Appetit!


Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Carrot Cake

2 cups of all-purpose flour
1/2 cup grated carrots
1/2 cup processed walnuts
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of light brown sugar
3 large eggs
6 ounces plain yogurt
6 ounces melted unsalted butter
pam spray for the pan
Cream Cheese Frosting (optional)

Preheat over to 350 degrees F
mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, spices, salt, carrots and walnuts in the bowl, stir with a spoon
in a separate bowl, mix together sugar, brown sugar, eggs, yogurt, and butter... mix with a mixer
Combine dry ingredients to wet ingredients slowly, while continuously mixing
Pam the bottom and sides of your selected pan (I use a bunt cake pan)
Pour mix in pan and bake for 45 minutes on 350 degrees F
After the 45 minutes, decrease to 325 degrees F and bake for another 10 minutes.
Take it out, let it cool, and frost it with cream cheese if you please! Bon Appetit!