Month: September 2013

Blueberry Cheesecake

Contributor: Christy Banks2002 Cowley Cookbook 1 can blueberry pie mix1 small pkg cherry jello1 cup boiling water3 T lemon juice1 (8 oz) cream cheese1 cup sugar1 can evaporated milk Freeze canned milk for one hour. Dissolve jello with boiling water. Add lemon juice. Put in 

Ukranian Marinated Apple Cake

Contributor: Pat Stevens 2002 Cowley Cookbook 1 cup oil 2 cups sugar 3 beaten eggs 2 tsp vanilla 2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp salt 4 cups cut-up apples 1 cup chopped nuts Mix and let stand one hour. Blend in: 3 cups flour sifted with 

Fresh Apple Cake

Contributor: Lois Beddes
2002 Cowley Cookbook

Cream together:
2 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder

Add:
1 T cinnamon
2 cups flour
1/2 cup water

Mix well and stir in:
4 cups diced (chopped) apple

Pour into 9 x 13″ pan. Bake for 50-60 minutes at 350 degres.

Topping:
1/4 – 1/2 cup margarine
3/4 cup brown sugar
4 T milk
1/2 – 3/4 cup chopped nuts (“I like pecans.”)

Melt margarine in sauce pan. Add brown sugar and cook slowly until bubbly and thick. Set off heat for about 1 minute. Add milk and mix well. Put back on heat and cook slowly until thick. Add nuts. Pour over hot cake right out of oven. Eat while still warm. Yummy!

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Rave Reviews Coconut Cake

Contributor: Lois Beddes2002 Cowley Cookbook 1 yellow cake mix (dry)1 small package instant vanilla pudding1 1/3 cup water1/4 cup oil2 cups angel flake coconut1 cup chopped pecans Beat all but coconut and pecans at medium speed until mixed well. Add coconut and pecans. Put in 

Luscious Rich Layered Cake

Contributor: Beth Sibbett2002 Cowley Cookbook “From Gazette.” Read recipe first, then soften the cream cheese, chop the nuts and shave the chocolate. 3/4 cup chopped nuts1/2 cup melted butter1 cup flour2 T sugar1 1/2 cup whipping cream8 oz cream cheese1/2 pkgs. instant chocolate pudding2 1/4 

The Ultimate Carrot Cake

Contributor: Miriam Roberts
2002 Cowley Cookbook

2 cups flour
2 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp cinnamon
3 eggs
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 tsp vanilla
2 cups grated carrots
1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
3 1/2 oz. coconut
1 cup chopped pecans (or walnuts)
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup oil

Mix all ingredients as usual. Bake in three 9″ round pans lined with waxed paper. Bake at 350 degrees for 235-30 minutes. While cakes are hot, pour glaze over the top and let cool 15 minutes before removing from pans and cooling completely. Frost.

Glaze:
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp soda
1 T corn syrup
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup buttermilk

Mix ingredients and boil 4 minutes, stirring often. Add 1 tsp. vanilla.

Frosting:
3/4 cup softened butter
3 cups powdered sugar
1 (8 oz) + 1 (3 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 tsp vanilla

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Chocolate Sheet Cake

Contributor: Gloria Phister2002 Cowley Cookbook Put in saucepan and bring to a boil: 2 sticks margarine1 cup water4 tsp cocoa Pour over 2 cups flour and 2 cups sugar.  Mix well, then add: 2 eggs1/2 cup buttermilk1 tsp vanilla1 tsp cinnamon1 tsp soda Beat until 

Fruit Punch

Contributor: Lois Beddes2002 Cowley Cookbook Boil for three minutes; 16 cups sugar and 16 cups water.  Cool and add: 20 bananas, crushed4 large (32 oz.) cans pineapple juice1 pint lemon juice Mix this together with sugar water and put back in juice cans and freeze. 

No-Egg Eggnog

Contributor: Marguerite Strom
2002 Cowley Cookbook

1 package French vanilla instant pudding (small)
2 cups milk
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla

Combine in blender and blend well. Place in large container. Add 3 cups milk; fold in 1 cup whipping cream, whipped.

Add dash of nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves. Cook before serving. Keep refrigerated.

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Hot Chocolate Mix

Contributor: Lois Beddes2002 Cowley Cookbook 2 cups instant milk (dry)1/4 cup cocoa powderapx 1/4 tsp salt1 cup powdered sugar, sugar or equivalent in sugar substitute1/3 cup Coffee Mate (for richer mix) Mix dry ingredients together.  Makes about 20 servings. Printable Version