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Peanut Butter Cup Cookies Recipe

September 29th, 2009

Peanut Butter Cup CookiesPeanut Butter Cup Cookies Recipe:

INGREDIENTS:
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons milk
40 miniature chocolate covered peanut butter cups, unwrapped

Preparation:

* Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
* Sift together the flour, salt and baking soda; set aside.
* Cream together the butter, sugar, peanut butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and milk. Add the flour mixture; mix well.
* Shape into 40 balls and place each into an ungreased mini muffin pan.
* Bake at 375 degrees for about 8 minutes. Remove from oven and immediately press a mini peanut butter cup into each ball. Cool and carefully remove from pan.

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Gulab Jamun Recipe

September 8th, 2009

GULAB JAMUNGULAB JAMUN RECIPE:
INGREDIENTS:

1¼ cup sugar

3 cups water

4 drops rose water

7 tbsp powdered milk

3 tsp self-raising flour

1 tsp semolina (Sooji)

3 tsp butter

8 cardamoms

pinch of saffron

milk to mix

oil for deep frying

Method:

* Put the sugar and water in a heavy base or nonstick pan and heat to dissolve the sugar. Increase the heat and boil for 2-3 minutes to make a syrup. Mix in the rose water and set aside.
* Put powdered milk, flour, semolina, butter, ground cardamom, and saffron in a bowl. Mix well with a little milk to make a soft dough.
* Divide into 18-22 equal portions, and roll each portion into a ball.
* Heat the oil and gently deep fry the balls until golden brown.
* Remove with slotted spoon and put into the syrup.
* Bring the syrup to a boil, then remove from the heat.
* Transfer the balls to a large shallow serving dish.

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Boondi Laddoo Recipe

September 7th, 2009

BOONDI  LADDOOBOONDI  LADDOO:
INGREDIENTS:

1 cup besan
1 pinch saffron
1 pinch cardamom powder
1 tbsp rice flour
1 pinch baking powder
1 tbsp broken cashew nut
2 cups sugar

1 cup of oil
1 cup water

For decoration silver foil

Method:

* Mix the flour, rice flour, baking powder.
* Make a smooth thick batter. Heat the oil. Take the batter and pour it over a sieve with round holes.
* Tap it gently with a spoon so that small balls of dough fall into the oil. Make the balls and keep aside. Heat the sugar and water till reaches 1/2 thread consistency.
* Mix in the saffron and cardamom powder and fried boondies. When the mixture is still warm make into balls. Boondi Ladoo are ready to be served
* If the mixture cools balls cannot be made as the sugar crystallizes.
* Decorate with silver foil, cut into small pieces and serve.

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Valentine Cookies Recipe

September 4th, 2009

Valentine CookiesValentine Cookies:

Ingredients:

Sift together:
2 1/2 c flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Cream together:
1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar

Stir in:

1 well beaten egg
2 tablespoons Pet Milk
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation:
Chill overnight before using. Roll-out dough and cut with a heart cookie cutter.
Each cookie needs a top and bottom. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes.
When cool, assemble cookies. Place a teaspoon of jelly on the bottom of a cookie, then cover with another cookie.
(The tops of the cookies should be facing outward on both top and bottom.)
Sprinkle with 4X Confectioner’s Sugar.

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Valentine Cake Recipe

July 31st, 2009

ValentineCakeValentine Cake:
Ingredients:

Cream together:

1/2 Cup of Crisco
1 1/2 Cups Sugar
Add 2 eggs – Beat Well

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