1327 making sugar Recipes

make and maintain your own sourdough starter, need a volume of at least 1 and 1/3 cups., there are several ingredient combinations for making wild, yeast sourdough, is to grate a raw potato. then add enough water to cover, enough flour to make a thin batter of about a cup and a, third in volume ., method is to use water that you ve boiled potatoes, in instead of the grated potato and water combination., you can also use flour , sugar and water. use 1 cup of, flour , a tbsp of sugar and enough water to make a, pancake consistency batter ., yet another is to simply mix together equal amounts of water, flour (whole wheat is best for this)., anything that provides food for the yeast and a good growing, environment will work. yeast needs sugar or carbohydrates, which it converts to sugar), and clear liquid., make your choice based on what you have handy and just because, what you d like to try. don tsp worry about whether or, not 1 set of ingredients will work better than another, because the chances are that they will all be equally, efficient in attracting wild (sour) yeast. there is no exact, recipe because there are so many other variables in each house, that will invite or dissuade wild yeasts from entering the, mixture. if at first you don tsp succeed, try, try again . the, most important thing is the method ., when you have decided on the ingredients you want , put them in, a glass container that will hold at least three times the, volume of the ingredients. mix lightly with a wooden or, plastic spoon as some metals will react to it. the working of, starter will mix itself ., leave the mixture undisturbed and loosely covered with a cloth, perforated plastic (to allow gases to escape) at warm room, temperature until it begins to froth or work and expand., this is a sign that wild yeasts have made themselves at home, what you re after. the new starter will rise up in, then fall again. when it has , it s ready for, use. (note: it will smell sour !), when you use it , always leave some in the container and add, flour and water back to equal what you ve taken out. most, recipes call for a cup of starter, so replace it with a half, flour and a half-cup of water and set it in a warm, place to work again ., you will probably see a liquid covering the top at 1 time or, this is called hooch , and it s exactly what it, sounds like , but don tsp drink it! actually, it s harmless, so, stir it back into the starter if the starter is thick, or if, either way ., keep sourdough in the refrigerator unless you use it at least, every third day. if you use it that often , you can leave it on, counter or any place where it s safe. if you can tsp, refrigerate it , you can keep it fresh by throwing out a cup of, it every second or third day and then replenish with flour and, water. wait until it works again before counting days ., a properly cared for starter can live indefinitely, but if you, leave it out without using it for too long, the yeast can, literally suffocate in its own waste products. if the starter, looks off color (grayish is normal) or turns pink, toss it and, start fresh ., what can you make with sourdough besides the traditional, bread , you can make biscuits, pancakes, pretzels, bagels, muffins , cornbread and even cookies! once you re comfortable, using it , you can experiment with your favorite yeast or, baking powder recipes. simply put , you substitute sourdough

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, chopped walnuts, egg, sugar for decoration

make ahead cookie mix, brown sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, semisweet chocolate chips, chopped walnuts

make ahead cookie mix, white sugar, butter, vanilla extract, egg, chopped walnuts, raisins, maraschino cherries, chopped, maraschino cherries, halved

quick cooking oats (you will need about 1/2 cup total per serving, so the amount will depend on how many servings you want to make up--1/2 cup for 1 serving, or about 6 cups for 12...and anywhere in between), kosher or sea salt(about 1/2tsp per serving, so, again, adjust as needed), dry milk (about 1tsp per serving, adjust as above), various flavoring additions ie brown or white sugar, cinnamon, mini chocolate chips, dried fruits like blends, berries, apples, bananas(though these don tsp rehyrdate as well), i suggest starting with about 1tsp sugar per serving, 1/2t cinnamon, and about 3t of any of the dried fruits or chocolate chips, but, again, once you try it, just adjust to your preference. also, if you want to make 1 of the and cream type recipes, like peaches and cream, etc, just add another 1/2t dry milk to your ingredients

white sugar, butter, softened, almond extract, cream cheese, make ahead cookie mix, egg, separated, sliced almonds

butterscotch, brown sugar, nonfat dry milk powder, cornstarch, salt, combine all ingredients and store in container with a tight-fitting lid. makes 3 cups mix, yielding 24 servings of prepared pudding., stir mix well . for 2 servings, combine 1/4 cup mix, 2 tsp butter, and 1 cup milk in small saucepan. heat over low heat, stirring contantly, until mixture boils. boil gently, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. pour into serving dishes and chill until thickened., chocolate, sugar, cocoa, cornstarch, makes 3 cup mix yielding 12 servings of prepared pudding ., coconut cream, coconut, nonfat dry milk powder, sugar, cornstarch, salt, place coconut in blender and process until finely ground. combine with remaining ingredients. makes 2 1/3 cup mix yielding 24 servings of prepared pudding., vanilla, nonfat dry milk powder, sugar, cornstarch, salt, makes 3 cup mix yielding 24 servings of prepared pudding .

brighten up the holidays with starry sugar cookies made with easy sugar cookie mix., makes about 2 dozen cookies, betty crocker sugar cookie mix, butter or margarine, melted, gold medal all-purpose flour, egg, betty crocker rich & creamy creamy white frosting, betty crocker decorating icing (assorted colors ), betty crocker decorating sprinkles and sugars (assorted colors)

warm water, active dry yeast, all-purpose flour, instant potato flakes, granulated sugar, nonfat dry milk powder, unsalted butter, softened, vanilla extract, egg, baking powder, salt, vegetable oil, granulated sugar, unsalted butter, softened, ground cinnamon, light brown sugar , firmly packed, light corn syrup, unsalted butter, softened, pecans, chopped

sugar plums, whole almonds, honey, grated orange zest, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, freshly grated nutmeg, chopped dried apricots, chopped pitted dates, sugar, makes about 75 cookies )

powdered egg whites, warm water, raw cranberries, fresh mint leaves, sugar

sugar, cornstarch, instant coffee granules, egg, low-fat milk, kahlua (coffee-flavored liqueur), reduced-fat cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies (such as reduced fat oreos), divided

makes 3-4 dozen cookies, decorations (your choice ) granulated sugar, colored sugar crystals, frosting, candies, chips, nuts, raisins, decorating gel, granulated sugar, butter flavor crisco, eggs, light corn syrup, vanilla, all-purpose flour (plus 4 tbsp), divided, baking powder, baking soda, salt, combine sugar and shortening in large bowl. beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. add eggs, syrup, and vanilla. beat until well blended and fluffy., combine 3 cups flour , baking powder, baking soda, and salt. add gradually to creamed mixture at low speed. mix until well blended., divide dough into 4 quarters. wrap each quarter of dough with plastic wrap. refrigerate at least 1 hour. keep refrigerated until ready to use., heat oven to 375of. place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies., spread 1 tbsp or more of flour on large sheet of waxed paper. place 1 quarter of dough on floured paper. flatten slightly with hands. turn dough over and cover with another large sheet of waxed paper. roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. remove top sheet of waxed paper. cut out with floured heart-shaped cutter., transfer to ungreased baking sheet with large pancake turner. place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheet. roll out remaining dough., sprinkle with granulated sugar or colored sugar crystals, or leave plain to frost or decorate when cooled., bake 1 baking sheet at a time at 375of for 5 to 9 minutes, depending on the size of your cookies (bake smaller, thinner cookies closer to 5 minutes; larger cookies closer to 9 minutes)., do not overbake. cool 2 minutes on baking sheet. remove cookies to foil to cool completely, then frost and decorate if desired.

sugar, boiling water, water, to make 1 cup liquid (see instructions), soft silk flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, soft shortening, eggs (1/3-1/2 cup), vanilla , if desired, sugar, boiling water, shortening (part butter), soft silk flour, salt, sugar , sifted (aka powdered ), water, vanilla

angel food cake mix, unflavored gelatin (2 envelopes), cold water, boiling water, frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed, sugar substitute equivalent to sugar (splenda recommended), lemon juice, grated lemon peel, salt, flaked coconut, toasted, mint leaf (optional), maraschino cherry (optional), lemon slice (optional), orange slice (optional)

flour, sugar, brown sugar, salt, baking soda, vegetable shortening, baking soda, cream of tartar, egg, sugar, ground cinnamon

flour, sugar, brown sugar, salt, baking soda, vegetable shortening, brown sugar , packed, vanilla, eggs, chunky peanut butter

dry yeast (about 2 1/4 tsp), granulated sugar, warm water (105 to 115 ), all-purpose flour, divided, granulated sugar, ground nutmeg, salt, evaporated skim milk, divided, water, egg, lightly beaten, dark brown sugar, divided, dark corn syrup, margarine or 2 tbsp butter, chopped pecans, ground cinnamon