Bake or Break Recipes

Entries from December 2006

Rum Cake

December 22nd, 2006 · Comments Off

Read more about this rum cake at Bake or Break.

Cake

1 cup chopped pecans
1 package yellow cake mix (18.5 ounces)
1 package instant vanilla pudding (3.75 ounces)
4 eggs
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup cooking oil (e.g. canola oil)
1/2 cup rum

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease/flour/spray a 10-inch tube pan or 12-cup Bundt pan. Sprinkle nuts in [...]

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Tags: cakes

Irish Cream Brownies

December 21st, 2006 · Comments Off

These wonderful brownies are described in more detail at Bake or Break. Photos can be seen at flickr.

Chocolate stuff

1 cup butter
4 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1 & 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt

Place butter and chocolate into a medium saucepan and melt over low heat, stirring often. Remove from [...]

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Tags: brownies · chocolate

Cinnamon Roll Cookies

December 12th, 2006 · Comments Off

These delicious cookies are described in more detail at Bake or Break. Photos can be seen at flickr.

Cookie dough

1 & 1/4 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 & 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Beat together sugar and butter until creamy. Add egg and vanilla.In a separate [...]

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Tags: cookies

Chocolate Shortbread Fingers

December 8th, 2006 · Comments Off

These delicious chocolate shortbread cookies are described at Bake or Break and their pictures can be seen at flickr.

1 & 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
2 & 1/2 cups + 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
4 & 1/2 Tbsp Dutch process cocoa powder
heaping 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup superfine sugar
granulated sugar

Preheat [...]

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Tags: chocolate · cookies

Prosciutto-Swiss Rolls

December 4th, 2006 · Comments Off

Read more at Bake or Break.

700 g bread flour
7 g instant dry yeast
440 ml water
70 g olive oil
20 g butter
16 g salt
225 g prosciuto, medium dice
225 g swiss cheese, medium dice

Mix flour and yeast together in mixer bowl. Add water, olive oil, butter and salt and mix at low speed 4 minutes and at [...]

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Tags: rolls · yeast breads