How to chiffonade basil*
This is easier than you think girls!! Layer the basil on top of each other, roll it up like a cigar and cut in thin strips! Easy
How to take the seeds and ribs out of a jalapenos*
First what you want to do, cut off the stem. Then cut the jalapeno in half length wise, then cut the halves in half one more time. With your knife, cut out the seeds and ribs and be careful… don’t touch your eyes they’re hot hot hot!!!
Banana cupcakes with honey- cinnamon frosting
cupcakes: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted 4 bananas, mashed 2 large eggs 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract frosting: 1 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar 1 stick room temperature unsalted butter 1 tablespoon honey 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon Preheat oven…
Red velvet cupcakes*
3 3/4 cups self-rising flour 2 1/4 cups sugar 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 3 eggs 1 1/2 tsp cocoa 1 1/2 cups buttermilk 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 tsp vinegar 2 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/3 CUP (yes, cup!) red food coloring 16 oz cream cheese 1 1/2 cup butter 2 lbs…
Crazy Carole’s favorite rum cake*
Cake: 1 cup chopped pecans 1 18-oz package yellow cake mix 1 (3 3/4 oz) package Jello-O Vanilla pudding and pie filling 4 eggs 1/2 cup cold water 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum Glaze: 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup water 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup (or more!!) Captain Morgans…
Lemon pudding cake with raspberry sauce
For cake: 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup sugar 3 large eggs, separated 1 cup milk zest of 1 large lemon 5 tablespoons fresh lemon jucie For sauce: 1 (10oz) package frozen raspberries in syrup (thawed!) 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice Ok, don’t get scared ladies. This isn’t hard!…
Peanut butter chocolate brownies
1/2 cup unsalted butter 4 oz unsweetened chocolate 3 eggs 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 3/4 cup flour 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter In the oven, position a rack in the middle and preheat to 325*F. Butter a 9-inch square baking pan. In a small, heavy saucepan over…
Bananas foster*
1 pint vanilla ice cream 1/2 stick butter 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup dark or gold rum 3 bananas peeled and cut as you’d like 1 teaspoon cinnamon In a large skillet, heat butter, sugar, cinnamon, and rum over medium low. Cooking, stirring occasionally, until smooth and bubbly. Add the bananas to the skillet…
Double chocolate brownies*
Brownies: 1/2 cup melted butter 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs 1/2 cup flour 1/3 cup cocoa powder (good quality!!) 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt Amazing frosting: 3 tablespoons softened butter 3 tablespoons cocoa powder 1 tablespoon honey 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup confectioners sugar 2 tablespoons cream Ok,…
Strawberry Pie*
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