Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or Cupcakes?

2012-11-05 Thread Sandy
That's a good idea. One that never entered my mind! For frosting cupcakes, a Home Economics teacher once suggested just taking the top of the cupcake and swishing it around in the frosting, and it would cover the top of the cupcake very nicely. You just hold the cupcake with the top facing the

Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or Cupcakes?

2012-11-05 Thread Sandy
I have one question. I just contributed about frosting cupcakes, but I had 2 neighbors who shared baked stuff with me, and when they gave me frosted cakes, you could feel like squiggly lines throughout the frosting; wonder how one gets that effect? Let two! grins! grow! where one! grouch! was

Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or Cupcakes?

2012-11-05 Thread Lora Leggett
Now that is an interesting idea. I imagine it would work if you go real easy. - Original Message - From: Sandy warren.san...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org; 'Bob Kennedy' inthes...@att.net Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 3:56 AM Subject: Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or

Re: [CnD] DOODLE CAKE WITH FROSTING

2012-11-05 Thread Sandy
Melnot also would work, if you can get it in your area! Let two! grins! grow! where one! grouch! was before! -Original Message- From: cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org [mailto:cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org] On Behalf Of Allison Fallin Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2012 4:45 PM

[CnD] Wrapping A Frosted Cake

2012-11-05 Thread Sandy
I think if she would have refrigerated the cake with the frosting, it would have been harder, and would not have come off that way; she should have made a dome of foil over the cake, and not let it touch the frosting. Let two! grins! grow! where one! grouch! was before! -Original

Re: [CnD] Wrapping A Frosted Cake

2012-11-05 Thread Lora Leggett
I know but it was like talking to the dogs and cats, haha. Sometimes we would refuse to take cake home because we knew she would mess up the icing. - Original Message - From: Sandy warren.san...@sbcglobal.net To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 4:57 AM

Re: [CnD] recipe: Jackie's Hot Chocolate Mix

2012-11-05 Thread gail johnson
I make about the same mix. Usually I put 2 tablespoons per cup. ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

[CnD] Repost please

2012-11-05 Thread williams4895
Someone posted a recipe for a no-fuss apple cake not to long ago. Could you repost it again? I am looking for a small serving-size apple cake. I thought that one was. Thanks Nancy ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org

[CnD] MAXINE PRICE'S NO FUSS CAKE

2012-11-05 Thread marilyn deweese
MAXINE PRICE'S NO FUSS CAKE 3 eggs 1 box cake mix (yellow or white) 1 can apple pie filling 1/3 c. sugar 1 tbsp. butter 1 tbsp. flour 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 c. chopped walnuts (coarse) Beat eggs thoroughly. Add apple pie filling. Gently stir in the cake mix. Pour these into a 9 x 13

[CnD] My Mom's Two Pork Roast Recipes

2012-11-05 Thread marilyn deweese
My Mom's Two Pork Roast Recipes My mom makes these and I have tried both of them and they are delicious. Mom's Rosemary Pork Roast 1 boneless pork loin, (3 to 3 1/2 pounds) 1/2 cp green onion, (chopped) 2 1/4 cps chicken broth, (divided) 1/4 cp red wine or cider vinegar 2tbs

[CnD] Cranberry moose

2012-11-05 Thread bobbie
Hi a few years ago someone sent a recipe for something that I think was called Cranberry Moose. It was made with Cranberry jelly Raspberry Jell-O and I think cream. I can't remember what else was in it or the directions on how to make it. If anyone has this could you please post it. I would

[CnD] Recipe Request: Flourless Chocolate Cake

2012-11-05 Thread Kolby
Hello Everyone, Does anyone have a recipe for a flourless chocolate cake? Thank you, Kolby ___ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark

[CnD] flourless chocolate cake inquiry

2012-11-05 Thread Nancy Martin
Hi Colby and everyone, I did a google search for flourless chocolate cake and found one that is gluten free. I'll post it if someone expresses an interest. I also will look for another recipe I saw recently if I can remember which site it was on. I'll post that one if I can find it again. Email

[CnD] recipe for flourless chocolate cake

2012-11-05 Thread Nancy Martin
Easy Flourless Chocolate Cake with Silky Chocolate Glaze Recipe By Teri Gruss, MS, About.com Guide Easy recipe for flourless chocolate cake with silky chocolate glaze is a decadent finale to any special celebration. This recipe is an adaptation of Flourless Chocolate Cake by Linda Larsen,

Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or Cupcakes?

2012-11-05 Thread Jeri Milton
Hi. I will try using the back of a spoon. I have tried to use a rubber spatula, but it's just a frustrating experience! Lol! I think the problem is I smooth it out where it is already smoothed out and then it ends up thick on one side and thin on the other side. Also I frost with my right

Re: [CnD] Frosting Cakes or Cupcakes?

2012-11-05 Thread olb
Now, I do think it's time for the Old Leather Bat to put her 2 cents in on this discussion. This is what I've done for as many years as I have been baking cakes - which runs up into the 60 figure. It might not be the most orthodox method to frost a cake; but for me, it works. For me, this