Tag: cake

Desserts, holiday

Lemon Custard Cake for Two

Lemon Custard Cake for Two 1 egg, separated 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup milk 2 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest (reserve 1/4 teaspoon of zest) 1/8 teaspoon salt Whipped cream, optional Preheat the oven to 325F (163C). In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg yolk until light […]

Desserts

Mocha Mayonnaise Cake with Chocolate Ganache

My Grandfather loved Mayonnaise Chocolate cake –   He requested it quite often.  His way of eating it was not very “fancy” – he would put the cake into a bowl, pour fresh cream over top, until the bowl was about 1/3 full of it, and let the cake soak in the cream.  I remember his […]

Desserts

Fresh Apple Cake with Butterscotch Sauce

I know it is not officially autumn yet, but school has started, the yummy apples are in the markets, and the cold mornings have already begun. There are so many apple recipes in my collection, but this particular recipe brings back fond memories of this time of year.  This recipe is my mothers, with slight […]