Author: Amelia

Whip 1 cup softened butter. Add ½ cup sugar, mix until smooth. Slowly incorporate 2 cups flour,  mixing between additions until smooth. Mix until dough is smooth with no lumps. Use a large star...

Whisk together: 1 cup all purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt  

¾ cup butter 1 cup self-rising flour (To create your own self-rising flour, whisk together: 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt) ½ cup semisweet chocolate chips ¾ cup packed light...

Mix one part baking soda to one part cornstarch and two parts cream of tartar. For example: 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch = 1 teaspoon homemade baking...

6 cups diced bread 5 eggs 1 cup milk 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup fresh blueberries, or diced apples, or sliced bananas or all 3 ¼ cup butter, melted   Grease...

2 cups  flour 2 cups white sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup sour cream 2 eggs 1 cup butter 1 cup water 5 tablespoons cocoa powder Preheat oven to 350...

¼ Cup hot water 1 Tablespoon vanilla 8 Tablespoons butter-flavored shortening 8 Tablespoons cocoa powder 4 cups powdered sugar additional water, as needed   Combine ingredients in mixing bowl and mix slowly with electric...

3 eggs ¾ Cup sour cream 1 cup water 2 Tablespoons shortening Chocolate Cake Mix 2 Tablespoons cocoa powder   Grease and flour 15x10x1-inch baking sheet. Combine all ingredients in mixing bowl. Beat with...

APPLE FRITTERS BATTER 1 cup flour 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder 3 Tablespoons powdered sugar ¾ teaspoon salt 1/3 cup milk 1 egg Mix and sift dry ingredients. Combine milk and egg well beaten...

2 1/4 cups powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup  cocoa powder 3 egg whites 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups chocolate chips, chopped nuts, and/or chopped dried fruit, optional Instructions Line two baking...