A rich, creamy cheesecake bursting with dark, rich semi-sweet chocolate Yield: 16 Ingredients: Crust1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs*6 Tablespoons butter, melted3 Tablespoons sugar Filling6 oz. semi-sweet chocolate12 Tablespoons cocoa powder (baking cocoa)4 Tablespoons butter28 ounces cream cheese, room temperature (4 1/2 8 oz. packages)1 cup sugar**2 teaspoons vanilla extract4 eggs,… Read more »
Creamy vanilla cheesecake, waiting to be topped with your favorite fruit Yield: 8 servings Ingredients: 12 ounces cream cheese, softened4 ounces (1/2 cup) sour cream3/4 cup sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon vanillaone 9-inch graham cracker crust* Instructions: 1. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until… Read more »
Rich chocolate brownies topped with a layer of marbled “cheesecake” Yield: 24 brownies Ingredients: For brownies: 1 c butter (2 sticks), melted2 c sugar2 t vanilla4 eggs3/4 c cocoa1 c flour1/2 t baking powder1/4 t salt1 c chopped nuts, optional For cream cheese topping: 1/3 c sugar8 oz cream cheese,… Read more »
A rich, nutty cheesecake with pretzel crust Yield: 16 servings Ingredients: Crust: 1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted Filling: 40 ounces (5 [8oz.] packages) cream cheese1 1/2 cups sugar3/4 cup creamy peanut butter2 teaspoons vanilla3 eggs1 cup peanut butter chips1 cup semi-sweet chips Topping: 8 ounces… Read more »
Creamy lemon cheesecake pie topped with whipped cream or meringue rivals lemon meringue pie Yield: 8 servings Ingredients: 12 oz cream cheese, softened4 oz sour cream3/4 c sugar2 eggs2 T fresh lemon juiceZest of one lemonone 9-inch graham cracker pie crust (You can make your own by combining 1 c graham cracker… Read more »
A smooth creamy cheesecake with a pink raspberry layer hiding inside Yield: 12 servings Ingredients: Crust Ingredients: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs4 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons sugar Cheesecake Ingredients: 24 ounces cream cheese, softened1 1/4 cups sugar3 eggs, at room temperature1/2 tablespoon cornstarch1/2 tablespoon cold water1/2 tablespoon vanilla1/2 cup sour cream1… Read more »
A soft moist cake with a layer of apples and cinnamon inside Yield: 10-12 servings Ingredients: 8 cups peeled and sliced cooking apples (Granny Smith, Cortland, Mc Intosh, Golden Delicious, etc.)2 cups sugar2-3 teaspoons cinnamon3/4 cup oil3 eggs1 cup fresh orange juice1 teaspoon vanilla2 1/2 cups flour1/4 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons… Read more »
A sweet chocolate quick bread with chocolate chips inside, topped with a homemade chocolate glaze Yield: 10-12 servings Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened2/3 cup (packed) brown sugar2 eggs1 cup (6 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted1 1/2 cups applesauce2 teaspoons vanilla2 1/2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon… Read more »
A quick and easy coffee cake, topped with brown sugar, cinnamon, and apples Yield: 12-16 servings Ingredients: 3 cups flour4 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon salt6 Tablespoons butter2/3 cup sugar2 eggs1 1/3 cups milk Apple Topping: 4 Tablespoons butter, melted1 cup brown sugar1 1/2 Tablespoons cinnamon4 cups apples, finely chopped and… Read more »
A fragrant vanilla crust with a vanilla cinnamon apple filling Yield: 12-16 servings Ingredients: Cake Crust: 1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla1/4 teaspoon salt1 1/2+ cups flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder Apple Mixture: 7-9 cups sliced peeled cooking/baking apples*3 Tablespoons lemon juice1/4 cup sugar Vanilla… Read more »
