Archive for August 29th, 2006

Cherry Pie

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

The winner of the Central PA 4th Fest’s Great American Cherry Pie Contest
Julie Kwasnica’s Cherry Pie
Crust:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 1/2 sticks cold, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1/4 cup solid vegetable shortening cut into small pieces
1/4 to 1/2 cup ice water
Note: All of the ingredients should be cold.
Put the flour, […]

Chocolate Cake Success

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

New York State Fair’s Hershey Bake-off winning recipe.
Chocolate Cake “Success”
1 cup unsalted butter
1 cup granulated suger
1 teaspoon rum
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 eggs
1/2 cup Hershey’s cocoa
1/2 cup Hershey’s chocolate, melted
For the Filling:
1/2 cup Hershey’s unsweetened chocolate, melted
1 cup unsalted butter
1/3 Hershey’s cocoa
1 cup superfine sugar
1 teaspoon rum
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tbsp melted butter
Preheat the oven to […]