Tag: halloween

Posted in Food

The Taste of Fall

Posted on by Kalida AK

 

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2 cups of unbleached flour, 2 large eggs, 2 cups of sugar, 3/4 cup of unsalted butter
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1 tsp baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, & nutmeg. 1/2 tsp ground cloves & baking powder
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1 – 1/2 cup of homemade pumpkin puree
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1. Combine the flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, cloves, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Set them aside. 2. With an electric mixer, beat sugar and butter on a medium speed. 3. Add the eggs. 4. Beat until light and fluffy. 5. Add pumpkin and beat for another minute until soft and juicy. 6. Add the flour and mix on low speed until combined. In 2 greased 8×4 inch loaf pans, evenly pour the batter. Bake for about 55 minutes in a convection oven preheated to 325 °F. ** Optional : you can add 1/2 cup of chocolate chips or Golden Raisin to the batter.
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Voila!  ~The Taste of Fall ~

 

Posted in Food

Halloween Pineapple Coconut Flake

Posted on by Kalida AK

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Cake

2 cups of flour

1 tsp baking soda

2 cups of sugar

2 large eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract

2 1/2 cups of crushed pineapple

  • In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking soda. Then, add the eggs, vanilla extract, and pineapple.
  • Grease a 9×13″ baking pan with butter and pour the cake mixture. Let it bake for about 40 minutes or until golden brown.
  • When ready, poke holes in the cake!

Topping

1/2 cup salted butter

1/2 tsp vanilla extract

2/3 evaporated milk

1/2 cup sugar

1 cup chopped pecans

1 cup sweetened coconut flakes

  • While waiting for the cake to be fully baked, heat the topping ingredients (butter, sugar, evaporated milk, and vanilla) in a medium sized sauce pan until it reaches a boil. Then, add chopped pecans and coconut flakes. Continue cooking for about 5 minutes on a medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Pour the cooked topping evenly over the holes of the cake. SLICE and ENJOY !