Chess has a different meaning in baking, and the origin of it is something of a mystery. It's a Southern term, but nobody's sure where it came from. The most famous examples are Lemon Chess Pie and Butter Chess Pie.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Charles Rivard > Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 6:42 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [CnD] Chess Squares > > I wonder where the recipe name originated? It has nothing to do with > chess, which is one of my favorite strategy games. > > -- > If guns kill people, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling > errors! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Angela" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 6:25 PM > Subject: [CnD] Chess Squares > > > Chess Squares > > > 1 box yellow cake mix > 3 eggs > 8 oz cream cheese, softened > 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted > 4 cups (1 lb) powdered sugar > > Preheat oven to 300 and spray a 9×13 dish with cooking spray. Mix cake > mix, melted butter and one egg to a soft dough. Press into the bottom > of the pan. Mix powdered sugar, softened cream cheese and remaining two > eggs until smooth, about > 1-2 mins. Pour on top of crust. Bake at 300 for > 40-50 minutes until top is golden brown. > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
