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A DIFFERENT CHOCOLATE ECLAIR CAKE (DESSERT)
Most Eclair Cakes or Desserts use Graham Crackers. I find that by using Club Crackers, the desert actually tastes more like a true Chocolate Eclair. I find its not as sweet using the Club Crackers also. If you don't want to make the frosting, use a ready made chocolate fudge frosting. Just heat for a few seconds so its pourable. Cook time is chill time. To make it lighter, you can use sugar free pudding, low fat milk, low fat Club crackers, and sugar free Cool Whip.
Provided by Briteyz
Categories Dessert
Time 3h45m
Yield 9 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Arrange Club crackers on the bottom of a 9 x 13 pan, to completely cover bottom in a single layer.
- Mix pudding and milk, then fold in cool whip.
- Pour pudding mixture on layer of Club crackers, then add another layer of crackers,to completely cover top in a single layer. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
- Melt chocolate and butter together. Once combined, add remaining ingredients, stirring until all combined.
- Pour frosting over chilled cake and refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.
- You will have Club crackers left.
A DIFFERENT FLUFFY, LIGHT AND MOIST CARROT CAKE (VERY LOW FAT)
I tried this recipe from a site and changed only one thing (I added 2 teaspoons cinnamon instead of the recommended 1 teaspoon orange extract) and it turned out very fluffy and moist. It also doesn't use butter or oil so its light and delicious. The frosting also doesn't use any butter so its light and delicious.
Provided by Pantheress
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 370 F (190c).
- Grease a 9 inch pan.
- Beat egg whites until stiff and then slowly pour in 1/2 cup of sugar, beating constantly.
- In another bowl, beat the egg yolks and the remaining sugar then add lemon rind, lemon juice, salt and cinnamon, beating continuously.
- Add in the carrots, corn starch and mix.
- Add the egg whites to the mix slowly and small amounts at a time mixing continuously in a top to bottom rotating movement.
- Pour the batter into the pan.
- Level the surface with a spatula (do not pressure it though and move very lightly).
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean and cake is golden.
- For frosting:.
- Whip the whipping cream until it thickens.
- In a separate bowl, mix the sugar and cheese until smooth.
- Add in the whipped cream.
- Frost cooled cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251.9, Fat 11.9, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 121.4, Sodium 103.8, Carbohydrate 33.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 23.2, Protein 4
SOMETHING DIFFERENT POUND CAKE
I got this recipe from my aunt many years ago. It is the best, most unique tasting cake ever. All of my friends rave about it and request it.
Provided by Cora Stewart
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a 10 inch tube pan and line with parchment paper. Grease the parchment paper. Sift flour, salt and baking powder together and set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and 3 cups sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each. Add 1 teaspoon rum extract and 1 teaspoon coconut extract. Add flour mixture alternately with milk and evaporated milk. Mix until smooth.
- Pour batter into 10 inch tube pan. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool.
- Make the glaze: in a saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water, 1 teaspoon rum extract, 1 teaspoon coconut extract and 1 teaspoon almond extract. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Use a toothpick to pierce all over the top of the cake. Pour the glaze over the cooled cake and allow it to soak in.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.4 calories, Carbohydrate 79.1 g, Cholesterol 104.6 mg, Fat 23.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 232.6 mg, Sugar 58.6 g
A DIFFERENT CHOCOLATE CAKE
Make and share this A Different Chocolate Cake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Poppy
Categories Dessert
Time 1h40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Dissolve the yeast in 1 Tbs of the milk and let stand for 5-10 minutes.
- Into a large mixing bowl sift 1/2 cup of the flour, 1/4 cup of the sugar and the salt.
- Stir in the remaining milk,add the yeast mixture and mix well.
- Cover with a damp cloth and set aside in a warm place for about 45 minutes.
- Cream together the butter, vanilla and remaining sugar and add this to the dough mixture.
- Blend in the eggs.
- Sift in the remaining flour and mix until smooth, adding flour if necessary to ensure a smooth, pliable mixture.
- In the top of a double boiler melt the chocolate and then stir in the coffee.
- On a lightly floured board spread the dough and coat with the chocolate mixture.
- Roll the dough over until a multi-layered roll has been formed.
- Place the roll in a well-greased baking pan, cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place until the volume is doubled.
- Brush the top with the melted butter and bake in a medium 365° oven for 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.2, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 98.8, Sodium 199.8, Carbohydrate 57.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 17, Protein 8.5
DELICTABLY DIFFERENT "COFFEE" CAKE
I got bored last night and decided to make something "sweet" and this is what I ended up with. It is not a dense cake, but rather light, however, it isn't super sweet. You can use any choice of liquid coffee creamer that you desire. This fills the house with a wondeful smell while cooking.
Provided by Sherrybeth
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 10-15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly spray 9x13 inch baking pan with Pam or Baker's Joy to keep cake from sticking.
- In large mixing bowl, prepare cake mix according to directions, using the 1 cup of butter, 3 eggs and 1 1/4 cup water.
- Pour into baking pan.
- In separate smaller bowl, blend cream cheese until fluffy, add one egg and continue to beat for approximately one minute.
- Add confectioner's sugar and blend well.
- Add coffee creamer and mix slowly until well blended.
- Pour this mixture over the top of cake mix and lightly blend in with a knife for a"marbled" texture.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 35-45 minutes (depending on your oven), or until the middle no longer jiggles.
- Serve warm or when cool.
A DIFFERENT CAKE
We have trouble eating up a large cake, I end up throwing out a lot. So here is my answer to that problem. This makes a 9 inch round, simply delicious cake that I know you will love. And it's easy to make, so you can always have a fresh one.
Provided by MizzNezz
Categories Dessert
Time 53m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350*.
- Melt the 3 T butter in a 9 inch round cake pan.
- Stir in the brown sugar and water.
- Sprinkle with coconut and pecans.
- Set aside.
- In mixing bowl, mix the flour, sugar, cocoa, brown sugar, and baking powder.
- Add milk, butter, eggs and vanilla.
- Beat on med for 1-1/2 minutes.
- Spread batter into prepared pan.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until cake tests done.
- Cool on wire rack for 5 minutes.
- Loosen the sides and invert onto cake plate.
- Sprinkle with chocolate chips while still warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 615.5, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 109, Sodium 266.2, Carbohydrate 81.2, Fiber 5, Sugar 57.9, Protein 7.9
Tips for Baking the Perfect Cake:
- Mise en Place: Before you start baking, ensure all your ingredients are measured and ready. This will help ensure the baking process is smooth and efficient.
- Proper Measuring: Use accurate measuring cups and spoons to ensure the correct proportions of ingredients. Inaccurate measurements can greatly affect the outcome of your cake.
- Fresh Ingredients: Always use the freshest ingredients possible. This will result in a tastier and more flavorful cake.
- Follow Instructions: Carefully follow the recipe's instructions and don't make substitutions unless you are confident they will work.
- Proper Mixing: Mix the ingredients according to the instructions. Over-mixing can result in a dense, tough cake, while under-mixing can lead to a lumpy or uneven texture.
- Proper Baking: Preheat your oven to the correct temperature before baking. Use the right pan size specified in the recipe. Monitor the cake during baking to ensure it doesn't overcook or undercook.
- Let It Cool: Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting or decorating, as a warm cake can cause the frosting to melt or slide off.
Conclusion:
With careful preparation, precise measurements, and attentive baking, you can create delectable cakes that will impress your family and friends. Experiment with different flavors, textures, and decorations to discover your unique baking style. Remember, practice makes perfect, so keep baking and enjoy the sweet rewards of your labor!
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