Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies=================================1 cup butterpinch of salt1/2 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla2 cups flour1 cup chocolate chips Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add vanilla, flour, salt, and chocolate chips.Roll into 1 inch balls. Dip fork into white sugar and flatten cookie. Bake at 325° until golden. Approximately 14 to 16 minutes….

Chocolate Mocha Roll/Layer==========================This dessert can be prepared ahead and frozen. A few hours before serving, thaw the cake and make Mocha Cream and then fill, frost and garnish. Adjusted from Canadian Living Cookbook 1987. I have made this cake often but have never frozen it. You have an option with this cake, depending on how…

Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake==============================Source: Bed and Breakfast Guide on Line 2 cups flour1 tablespoon baking powder4 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa1/3 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup cold unsalted butter3/4 cup chocolate chips3/4 cup whipping cream with1/2 teaspoon vanilla Topping StrawberriesGrand Marnier1 cup Sour cream1 cup Whipping Cream1 to 2 tablespoons sugarVanilla Place flour, cocoa, baking…

Cinnamon Rolls (Buns)=====================From Joy of Baking Dough:4-1/2 to 5 cups all-purpose flour1 Package active dry yeast1 Cup milk1/3 Cup butter1/3 Cup sugar1/2 Teaspoon salt3 eggs Filling:3/4 Cup packed brown sugar1/4 Cup all-purpose flour1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon1/2 Cup butter1/2 Cup light raisins (optional)1 Tablespoon half-and-half Or1/2 cup white sugar2 teaspoons cinnamon Powdered Sugar Glaze: In a…

Cream Puff Ring===============Choux pastry 1/2 cup butter1 cup water1/4 teaspoon salt1 cup all-purpose flour4 eggs Filling 3/4 cup sugar1/4 cup all purpose flour1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/2 cups milk6 egg yolks1 1/2 cups whipping cream. Semisweet Chocolate Glaze 2 squares semisweet chocolate2 tablespoons butter1 cup icing sugar3 tablespoons milk In a saucepan over medium heat, bring…

Scones Print Recipe  2 1/4 cups flour1/2 cup sugar2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt6 Tbsp. cold butter1 cup heavy cream3/4 cup frozen raspberries (blueberries, blackberries, red currants, etc..)extra cream and sugar Glaze (Optional) 2 teaspoons softened or melted butter 1/2 cup of powdered sugar few tablespoons cream or milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Mix all…

Creme Caramel============Sharon’s Creme Caramel 1 quart milk2 vanilla beans split or3 tsps vanilla extract2 cups sugar3 TBSP water1 drop lemon juice or vinegar8 large eggs plus,4 large egg yolkspinch salt In a large saucepan over low heat scald the milk and vanilla. Remove from the heat cover and let sit 30 minutes. Then remove beans…

Crepes Suzette==============1/2 pound of buttersoftened1/2 cup sugar1 teaspoon lemon juice1/2 cup fresh squeezed orange juice1/4 cup orange liqueur1 tablespoon grated orange peel16 to 18 cooked crepes2 tablespoons sugar1/4 cup orange liqueur1/4 cup cognac Beat butter with 1/2 cup sugar until very creamy. Slowly add lemon juice, orange juice and 1/4 cup of liqueur while beating….

Drenched Cranberry Cake========================Shared by Lori (AllthatSplatters) Source: Very Cranberry , copyright 2003. This cake is wonderful with rhubarb too. 2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup sugar2-1/2 tsp. baking powder3 Tblsp. vegetable shortening, melted2/3 cup milk1 egg2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries Sauce: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter1 cup sugar3/4 cup heavy cream1/2 vanilla bean, split…