Ingredients: 1 Large cream cheese – 8 ounces 2 sticks butter 3 cups flour Dough: 1. Cream butter and cream cheese. 2. Add flour and blend well to make a dough. 3. Roll dough into logs approx. 2 inches in diameter and 10 inches long. 4. Wrap logs in wax paper and refrigerate […]
Ingredients: 1 cup butter,, softened 1 1/2 cup sugar 8 egg yolks 3/4 cup whole milk, room temperature 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups cake flour (see note) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions: Preheat oven to 350 Grease and flour 2 8″ cake pans or ( I used a smaller 9×13 […]
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cup warm water ( 110 )degrees 1/2 cups plus 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 Tablespoon sugar 5 cups ( 25 ounces) all purpose flour 2 packages ( 4 1/2 teaspoons) rapid rise yeast 2 teaspoon salt 1 jar pizza sauce 1 small can petite cut tomatoes 3 cups mozzarella cheese […]
DOUGH: YIELD: 3 dozen – 4 dozen 5 cups flour plus more for surface and dusting 2 Tablespoons sour cream 1 cup whole milk 1 cup water yellow cornmeal for dusting Dough: 1. In a large bowl, beat egg and sour cream until smooth. Whisk in milk and water. 2. Slowly add […]
Yield: 2 rolls INGREDIENTS: 3 cups flour 1 packages active dry yeast (not quick rise) 1 1/2 T. sugar 1/2 cup melted butter 1/4 cup warm water 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1/2 cup sour cream Softened butter 2 Tablespoons room temperature milk DOUGH Dissolve yeast in warm water. In a large bowl, […]
Yield: makes 2 – 12 inch pizzas Dough: 2 cups flour 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons olive oil Directions: 1. Combine flour, cornstarch,, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. 2. Combine water and oil in […]
Ingredients Yield: 3 dozen cookies 2 cups flour 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 […]
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 16 tablespoons butter, softened 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar sanding sugar for decoration Yield: 3 dozen cookies 1. Whisk flour and salt together in a medium bowl. 2. Using an electric mixer, beat butter and confectioners sugar until light and fluffy, ( approx 3 minutes) 3. Reduce […]
Ingredients: 2 cups flour “oo” see note 2 large eggs plus 6 large yolks 1 Tablespoon salt 2 Tablespoons olive oil Directions: 1. Process flour eggs, yolks and oil together in a food processor until mixture forms a cohesive dough that feels soft and is barely tacky to the touch, ( about […]
1/3 cup sugar for cookie 1/2 cup sugar for rolling 2 1/4 cup flour 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon black peppper 1/4 teaspoon salt 12 Tablespoons butter, softened 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg yolk 1 […]