7.28.2011

Adam's Dirt Cookies recipe.

Ingredients
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs

Directions
Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside. In a medium bowl, cream the white sugar, brown sugar, and the butter together until smooth. Stir in the eggs and vanilla. Add the flour mixture, and stir until just combined. Stir the crushed cookies into the dough. Cover, and chill the dough for 1/2 hour.
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
Drop dough by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 11 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove to cool on wire racks.

Bosnian Style Cornbread (Razljevak) recipe.

Ingredients
1 tablespoon cornmeal for dusting
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup semolina flour
1/4 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/2 cups buttermilk, or more as needed
1/3 cup vegetable oil

Directions
Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter an 8x8-inch baking dish and sprinkle 1 tablespoon cornmeal over the bottom of the dish.
Sift the all-purpose flour, semolina flour, 1/4 cup cornmeal, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Whisk the eggs, buttermilk, and vegetable oil together in a separate large bowl. Mix the flour mixture into the egg mixture until just combined; don't overmix. The batter should be pourable; add more buttermilk as needed to get the right consistency.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

Apple Dumplings III recipe.

Ingredients
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
6 apples, peeled and cored
3/4 cup white sugar
1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons margarine

Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C.)
To make the sauce: In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, cinnamon and margarine. Bring to a boil and continue to cook 5 minutes.
Roll dough out and cut into 6 pieces. Wrap each apple in dough and place in a baking pan. Pour sauce over the wrapped apples.
Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until golden brown.

Buttermilk White Bread recipe.

Ingredients
1 1/8 cups water
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 cups bread flour
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
4 tablespoons powdered buttermilk

Directions
Add ingredients to bread machine pan in order recommended by your manufacturer. Use medium crust and white bread settings. I use less yeast during hot, humid summer months.