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VEGAN PUMPKIN PIE The only Vegan Pumpkin Pie recipe that you will ever need, and it’s great for the holidays! With just 9 ingredients, it is SO simple to make. No one’s going to presume that it’s vegan! In 2018, the recipe was originally written. In October 2019, I gave […]

Sweet Potato Pound Cake Ingredients 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened ½ cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 4 large eggs 2 ½ cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or nutmeg (optional) 1 […]

Old Fashioned Cream Cheese Pound Cake Recipe Ingredients 1 cup butter (softened) 1/2 cup shortening 3 cups sugar 8 oz. cream cheese (softened) 3 cups all-purpose flour 6 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla Instructions Preheat oven to 325-degrees. Cream the butter and shortening together. Add the sugar and continue to cream. […]

Buttermilk Texas Sheet Cake Ingredients Cake 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups sugar 1/2 cup oil 1 cup water 1 stick butter 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. cinnamon 1-1/2 tsp. baking soda 2/3 cup buttermilk Frosting 6 Tbsp. butter 1 cup light brown sugar (packed) 1/2 cup milk […]

  Coconut Chiffon Cake Like Grandma Used to Make Ingredients : 5 large eggs, separated 3 tablespoons crystallized ginger 1-1/2 cups sugar, divided 2-1/4 cups cake flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 large eggs 1/2 cup canola oil 1/4 cup water 2 teaspoons coconut extract 1 teaspoon […]

Old Fashioned Southern Burned Caramel Cake INGREDIENTS For the cake 1 cup vegetable shortening 2 cups sugar 4 large eggs, room temperature 3 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup whole milk, room temperature 2 teaspoons vanilla extract For the frosting 4 1/2 cups sugar, divided 1/2 cup boiling water 2 sticks margarine (1 cup) 1 cup whole milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract INSTRUCTIONS For the cake Cream shortening and […]

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Pie Ingredients : 1/4 cup flour 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted 1/2 cup buttermilk 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla 3 eggs 1 pie crust (9-in) unbaked Instructions : Preheat oven to 350 F. Mix all ingredients together and pour into unbaked pie shell. Bake for […]

BUTTERMILK CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE FROSTING Ingredients : 2 1/2 cups sugar 1 cup shortening 6 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup buttermilk Chocolate Frosting Ingredients : 1 stick or 1/2 cup butter or margarine softened 3 cups powdered […]