Category: Food and Recipes
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Amish Sour Cream Apple Crumb Bars
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 squares (9 x 13-inch pan) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (plus cooling) Quick Ingredients 1 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed (for crust) 2 cups all-purpose flour + 2 tbsp (divided) 1/2 cup powdered sugar 4 large baking apples (about 2…
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Sticky Molasses Shoofly Cake With Brown Sugar Streusel
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 2-layer 9-inch cake) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (including cooling and assembly) Quick Ingredients Brown-Sugar Streusel: 1 1/4 cups (165 g) all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup (100 g) packed brown sugar, 1/4 cup (50 g) granulated sugar, 1 1/2…
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Skillet Pepper Cabbage With Bacon and Onions
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 medium head green cabbage (about 2 lb / 900 g), cored and very thinly shredded 6 slices thick-cut bacon (about 6 oz / 170 g), cut into 1/2-inch pieces 1 large yellow onion,…
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Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots and Onions
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 lb carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch sticks or coins 1 large sweet onion, cut into 1-inch wedges 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted 1 tbsp olive oil 3 tbsp packed light brown sugar…
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Lemon Blueberry Layer Cake With Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12–14 servings Prep Time: 40 minutes Cook Time: 25–30 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes (including cooling and assembly) Quick Ingredients 2 3/4 cups (330 g) all-purpose flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder + 1/2 tsp baking soda + 3/4 tsp fine salt 1 3/4 cups (350 g)…
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Tiramisu Birthday Cake With Espresso Mascarpone Cream
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 3-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 7 hours (includes at least 6 hours chilling) Quick Ingredients Sponge cake layers: 2 cups (240 g) cake flour, 2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt, 4 large eggs, 2 large egg yolks,…
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Gingerbread Layer Cake with Molasses Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12–14 servings (three-layer 8-inch cake) Prep Time: 45 minutes Cook Time: 25–30 minutes Total Time: About 2 hours 30 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 3/4 cups (345 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp ground ginger, 2 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp cloves, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, 1 tsp salt 2…
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Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes (including cooling and decorating) Quick Ingredients 2 cups (260 g) all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp fine salt 2 3/4 tsp warm spices: cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice (plus optional…
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Rum Cake Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 10–12 cup Bundt cake) Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 55–65 minutes Total Time: About 3 hours (including cooling and glazing) Quick Ingredients 2 1/2 cups (325 g) all-purpose flour + 1/4 cup (30 g) cornstarch 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp fine salt 1 1/2…
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Decadent Turtle Cake With Caramel and Pecans
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 12 servings (one 3-layer 9-inch cake) Prep Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes (includes cooling and assembly) Quick Ingredients Chocolate cake: 2 1/2 cups flour, 2 1/2 cups sugar, 3/4 cup cocoa, 2 1/2 tsp baking powder, 2 1/2 tsp baking…
