Archive for the 'Food News' Category

Peanut Butter Pancakes

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

1 cup flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup creay peanut butter
2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large egg
In a large bowl, mix together the fouf, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
In a small bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, sugar, and oil until smooth. Beat in the egg, then the milk. Pour […]

FoodTube

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

A search engine for recipe videos.

Food Blog Hop

Friday, November 10th, 2006

The Foodblog blog has an alphabetical listing of food blogs. You can also click on the “blog hop” button and visit random food blogs. Most of my blog tour took me to cooking blogs with tasty sounding recipes.
There were also a few that I saw that were a bit unusual.
One was McChronicles, a […]

Free Chocolate!

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

Join the Nestlé Chocolatier team during September and receive a coupon for free Chocolatier.
Chocolatier is a new premium baking chocolate created for making desserts. (”Rich and decadent desserts” is the description they use…my favorite kind.) It will be available in chips, chunks, and baking bars. They have a recipe search where you […]

Dark Bundt Cake

Friday, September 1st, 2006

A Minnesota State Fair winning recipe. The article also has winning recipes for white bread, apple pie, strawberry jelly, and sweet cucumber pickles.
Dark Bundt Cake
Makes 16 servings.
2 1/2 ounces (2 1/2 squares) unsweetened chocolate
2 3/8 cups cake flour or 2¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 7/8 cups sugar
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup vegetable shortening
1 1/4 […]

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 […]

Sumner County Fair Prize-Winning Chess Pie

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

Shellie’s Prize Chess Pie
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
1 tablespoon flour
1 tablespoon yellow cornmeal
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 large eggs
1/2 cup melted butter
3 tablespoons light cream
1 and 1/2 teaspoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell
Toss sugars, cornmeal and salt together with a fork. Add eggs, melted butter, cream, vinegar and vanilla. Beat […]

I Hope They Threw Out This Batch

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

I don’t want to seem unsympathetic to the man in the news article but my first thought was the title of this post. My second thought was that I could have probably eaten my way out.
Darmin Garcia, an employee of a company that supplies chocolate ingredients, said he was pushing the chocolate down into […]

Fulton County Farm Bureau Beef Cookoff

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

The winning recipe was Crown of Gold Meatloaf, Cajun Style Ribeye Steak came in second and the following recipes tied for third: Dad’s Italian Beef, 1937 Macaroni and Beef, and Cheeseburger Loaf.
Crown of Gold Meatloaf
1 1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
4 egg yolks
2 T. mustard
3 T. diced green peppers
1/3 cup catsup
1 1/2 pounds ground beef
1 1/2 […]