A collection of all my favourite recipes, if I try it and love it, its here in one easy place for me to find again. While the recipes may not be mine all the pictures are.

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

MY FAVOURITE BIRTHDAY CAKE RECIPE


MOIST CHOCOLATE CAKE

(3) 2 c. sugar
(3) 2 c. flour
(1 & 1/2) 1 tsp. baking powder
(3) 2 tsp. baking soda
Dash salt
(3/4) 1/2 c. cocoa
(3/4) 1/2 c. vegetable oil
(1 & 1/2) 1 c. boiling water
(3) 2 eggs
(1 & 1/2) 1 c. milk
(1 & 1/2) 1 tsp. vanilla

Mix together, putting eggs and milk in last. Cocoa can be dissolved in boiling water before adding. Batter is very runny. Put in one 9 x 13 or two 8 inch pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until done.
Thanks again EBB, another great recipe link



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Monday, August 9, 2010

COOKIE TIME COOKIES


225g butter
3/4C sugar
3/4C brown sugar
1tsp vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/2C flour
1/2tsp salt
1tsp baking soda
1C choc chips or buttons

Creams butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
Add vanilla and eggs one at a time.
Mix together dry ingredients, except choc and add to butter mix.
Stir in choc.
Place dessertspoon full blobs onto greases baking tray - allow plenty of room for spreading. (We usually have to do a couple of trays).
Bake 180C for 15 mins.