Cakes
Cinnamon roll cake, hot fudge cake, and other bakes bring different crumb textures and finishes to this collection. Browse cakes for slicing, layering, or serving warm with a suitable accompaniment.
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Cake Fillings
Chocolate peanut butter mousse, strawberry cream, and apricot preparations offer different cake fillings. Choose a component for its flavor and texture, considering how it will sit between or inside the baked layers.
Cupcakes
Chocolate-chile cupcakes and green chile cornbread cupcakes offer distinctive flavors in an individual bake. These small cakes provide room for fillings and frostings to change the finished serving.
Frosting & Icing
Cream cheese icing, maple glaze, and other finishes bring sweetness and texture to a bake. These frostings and icings offer options to spread, pipe, or pour as the recipe directs.
In this collection
East Texas Pecan Cake
2 cups unsalted butter; room temperature 4½ cups flour; sifted ⅛ teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 6 eggs; separated 1 pound brown sugar; firmly packed ½…
German Chocolate Cake
4 ounces sweet cooking chocolate; cut into pieces ½ cup water 2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup unsalted butter or margarine; softened 4 eggs 2½ cups all-purpose flour…
Holiday Fruitcake with Texas Pecans
1 pounds dark raisins 1 pounds light raisins 2 pounds currants 1 pounds citron 2 pounds pecan pieces 4½ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons nutmeg 1 teaspoon mace…
Lemon-Pecan Torte
2 tablespoons Matzoth Meal 7 eggs; separated ¾ cups granulated sugar 2 cups pecan pieces; coarsely ground 1 tablespoon lemon rind 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 recipe Lemon…
Pecan Coffee Cake
3 cup all-purpose flour, sifted 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon sea salt 1⅛ cup milk 4 egg whites; beaten stiff 1 cup brown sugar; firmly packed 2…
Pumpkin Pecan Bundt Cake
Pumpkin and pecans in a spice Bundt cake with a light powdered-sugar finish and clear cake-mix package-size guidance.
West Texas Pecan Cake
¾ cups unsalted butter; melted 1½ cups granulated sugar 1½ teaspoons vanilla 3 egg yolks ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon Hershey’s Cocoa ½ cup unsifted all-purpose flour 3…
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