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Showing posts with label ginger. Show all posts

May 28, 2016

Big soft ginger cookies

http://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/big-soft-ginger-cookies

  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Additional sugar

  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. 
  2. Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls, then roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until puffy and lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.

April 24, 2013

Cheesecake Sauces

Strawberry Sauce
A la Pampered Chef

1 lb strawberries
1/4 c honey
Lime for zesting

1. Thick slice about 1 cup of strawberries, add about 1 tsp lime zest, 1/4 c honey
2. Microwave 2 minutes
3. Blend til smooth
4. Add rest of strawberries, cut as desired.
5. Super yum - not thick

Raspberry Sauce
Allrecipes (ish)

2 tbsp cornstarch
1 c cold water
6 oz raspberries
1/4 c sugar
(Lime zest)

1. Whisk cornstarch and cold water.
2.  Add raspberries, sugar, mix more.
3. Microwave 3-5 minutes, checking often
4. Purée with blender, then strain out seeds

Caramel Sauce
Moi

Sobey's caramel drizzler
Slices of ginger
Microwave