| Apple Treats from Amish Country This book is sure to be a hit. It contains 64 pages of lucious apple recipes of every variety including Apple Cakes and Breads, Apple Pancakes and Waffles, Apple Pies, Cookies and Crisp Apple Salads to name a few. Adding to the charm of the book are wonderful drawings of Amish life by Amish children plus thoughtfull quotations throughout the book. 64 pages. Categories include: Breads-Rolls-Etc., Cookies, Desserts, Salads. SAMPLE RECIPES CHOCOLATE CHIP APPLESAUCE CAKE Ingredients: 1/2 cup Shortening 1 1/2 cup Sugar 2 Eggs 2 cups Applesauce 1 tsp. Vanilla 2 cups Flour 1/2 cup Nuts 1/2 tsp. Cinnamon 1 tsp. Salt 1 1/2 tsp. Soda 3 Tbsp. Cocoa 2 Tbsp. Sugar 1 cup Chocolate Chips Directions: Beat shortening, sugar and eggs. Alternately add dry ingredients, applesauce and vanilla. Mix well. Pour in greased and floured 9" x 13" cake pan and sprinkle 2 tablespoons sugar and nuts and chocolate chips on top. Bake at 350 degrees fahrenheit for 45 minutes. SPICY APPLE SQUARES Ingredients: 2/3 cup Butter 1 cup Sugar 2 Eggs 1 cup Flour 1 tsp. Baking Powder 1 tsp. Cinnamon 1/2 tsp. Soda 1/2 tsp. Nutmeg 1/4 tsp. Cloves (ground) 1 cup Diced Apples 3/4 cup Rolled Oats 1/2 cup Chopped Walnuts Confectioners Sugar Directions: Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Sift together flour, baking powder, spices and soda. Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Mix well. Stir in apples, oats and nuts. Spread batter into greased 9" x 13" pan. Bake at 350 degrees fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes or until done. Cool in pan on rack. Sprinkle with confectioners sugar. Makes 15 bars. |
