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Chocolate-Covered Matzo

Chocolate-Covered Matzo

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray; arrange matzo boards to fit in a single layer, breaking if necessary.
  3. 3 Combine butter and brown sugar together in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil, stirring constantly, then boil for about 3 minutes.
  4. 4 Pour butter mixture evenly over matzo on the prepared baking sheet. Transfer baking sheet into the preheated oven and immediately reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C); bake for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) if the matzo are smoking too much.
  5. 5 Remove baking sheet from oven and sprinkle matzo with chocolate chips. Let stand to melt chocolate, about 5 minutes.
  6. 6 Spread melted chocolate over matzo; place in refrigerator until chilled and set. Break into pieces when cooled.

By Sush Maven

Date Loaf Cake

Date Loaf Cake

4.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. 2 In a large bowl, combine dates, brown sugar, margarine and boiling water. Let stand 15 minutes. Stir in flour, soda and vanilla. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Allow to cool.

By Joan

Crispy Ginger Biscuits

Crispy Ginger Biscuits

4.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
10 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets.
  2. 2 Beat butter, 1/2 cup white sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until creamy, 1 to 2 minutes. Beat in egg, ground ginger, and salt. Gradually add flour until cookie dough comes together, 1 to 2 minutes. Fold in chopped crystallized ginger.
  3. 3 Place 2 tablespoons white sugar in a shallow dish. Shape dough into balls, and roll one side in sugar. Press onto prepared baking sheets.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.

By ElaineDale

Best Ever Rugelach

Best Ever Rugelach

4.6

Prep
50 min
Cook
20 min
Total
190 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat 1 cup butter and cottage cheese together in a bowl; gradually stir in flour. Dough will be sticky. Divide dough into thirds, roll into balls, wrap, and refrigerate, at least 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Combine brown sugar, pecans, raisins, remaining ¼ cup butter, and cinnamon in a bowl. Set aside.
  4. 4 Roll one dough ball into a 9-inch circle on a floured surface. Keep remaining dough refrigerated.
  5. 5 Spread 1 tablespoon orange marmalade on dough circle; gently press ⅓ brown sugar mixture into dough. Cut circle into 16 wedges; roll each wedge tightly, starting with wide end. Place cookies, point-sides down, on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining dough, marmalade, and brown sugar mixture. Beat egg white with water in a small bowl; brush onto each cookie.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes.

By sandy z

Dumplings and Cocky's Joy (Caramel Sauce)

Dumplings and Cocky's Joy (Caramel Sauce)

3.3

Prep
35 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium bowl, stir together the flour and confectioners' sugar. Make a well in the center. Combine the melted butter, egg and milk; pour into the well. Use a knife to stir until just combined. Set the dumpling mixture aside.
  2. 2 In a large saucepan, over medium-high heat, mix together the water, golden syrup, brown sugar and lemon juice until well blended. Add the remaining 1/4 cup of butter, and bring the mixture to a boil. Once the mixture is boiling, carefully drop heaping tablespoons of the dumpling mix into the sauce. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook for 10 minutes, or until the dumplings have risen and cooked through. Ladle syrup over the dumplings occasionally while cooking.

By Dan K

Soft, Chewy Rosh Hashanah Honey-Walnut Cookies

Soft, Chewy Rosh Hashanah Honey-Walnut Cookies

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon together in a bowl; stir in walnuts.
  2. 2 Beat butter and brown sugar together in a separate large bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy; stir in honey, egg, and vanilla extract until thoroughly combined. Stir flour mixture into honey mixture just until well combined (don't overmix). Chill dough, 1 hour to overnight.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets or line with parchment paper.
  4. 4 Scoop about 1 tablespoon dough; roll into a ball and place onto a prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining dough.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until just puffy (or a little bit flat in the middle for a gooey texture), 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on baking sheets about 5 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

By FRIENDLYFOOD

Authentic Mandelbrot

Authentic Mandelbrot

4.0

Prep
45 min
Cook
55 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread almonds onto a baking sheet and toast in preheated oven until fragrant, 6 to 8 minutes. Cool, then coarsely chop the almonds.
  2. 2 Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  3. 3 Combine butter, white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla extract, almond extract, lemon zest, and orange zest in a large bowl. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until well blended. Beat in eggs one at a time.
  4. 4 Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Add to butter-egg mixture and mix on low speed just until blended. Stir in chopped almonds.
  5. 5 Divide dough in half. Grease hands to prevent sticking. On prepared baking sheet, shape each half into a flattened log, about 9 inches long, 2 1/2 inches wide, and 1 inch tall.
  6. 6 Bake in preheated oven until light brown, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool 5 minutes. Slice logs diagonally into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices flat on baking sheet. Bake until bottoms are lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Flip cookies and bake until other sides are lightly browned, about 10 minutes more.

By Laura Walters

Moist Holiday Honeycake

Moist Holiday Honeycake

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place an oven rack in an upper position in the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 10-inch fluted tube pan (such as Bundt) with cooking spray.
  2. 2 In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg until thoroughly combined. In a separate large bowl, whisk together canola oil, honey, white and brown sugars, eggs, vanilla, coffee, orange juice, and whiskey. With an electric mixer, beat the flour mixture into the honey mixture just until thoroughly incorporated. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  3. 3 Bake on the upper shelf of the preheated oven until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with moist crumbs, about 1 hour. Cool for 20 minutes in the pan before turning out onto a serving platter.

By Amybobamy

Simple Broiled Grapefruit

Simple Broiled Grapefruit

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  2. 2 Place grapefruit halves, cut-sides up, onto a baking sheet; sprinkle each with about 1 1/2 tablespoons of brown sugar.
  3. 3 Broil in the preheated oven until brown sugar melts and begins to bubble, 3 to 8 minutes. Let cool for a few minutes, then serve warm.

By KoalaFace

Butterscotch Sauce II

Butterscotch Sauce II

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small saucepan, stir together the brown sugar, milk, corn syrup and butter. Warm over low heat until smooth and butter is melted. Do not boil.

By JRUFF34

Apples by the Fire

Apples by the Fire

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Build a campfire or preheat an outdoor charcoal grill; allow fire to burn until a bed of coals has accumulated. Rake coals into a flat bed on one side of the fire.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, combine brown sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl; spoon into apple core. Wrap apple in a large piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil, twisting extra foil into a tail for a handle.
  3. 3 Place foil-wrapped apple in the coals; cook until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove apple from the coals; unwrap carefully to avoid being burnt by hot sugar.

By Mike Prawdzik

Really Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

Really Basic Peanut Butter Cookies

4.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine egg, sugar and peanut butter, mixing well. Roll dough into small balls and place on a cookie sheet. Flatten balls with a fork.
  3. 3 Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Let cookies cool on cookie racks. Variation: add chocolate or peanut butter flavored chips to the dough for an extra little twist.

By Krista Hallam

Soldiers Kisses

Soldiers Kisses

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 Beat the egg whites with an electric mixer until light and frothy; beat in sugar, about 1 tablespoon at a time, until incorporated. Continue beating until the mixture is thick and shiny, 1 to 2 more minutes. Lightly fold in the walnuts. Drop by heaping teaspoonful onto the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake until dry to the touch, about 40 minutes. Cool thoroughly.

By pdmiles

Fresh Pineapple Dessert

Fresh Pineapple Dessert

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack at about 6 inches from the heat source.
  2. 2 Slice the top and bottom off the pineapple. Cut into quarters and remove the core from each piece. Lay each section skin side down and, using a sharp knife, separate the fruit along the skin, allowing the fruit to rest on the skin for presentation. Cut the fruit into slices for easy eating. Place on a baking sheet and sprinkle each section with 2 tablespoons each of brown sugar and coconut.
  3. 3 Broil until the coconut is toasted, about 5 minutes.

By LEWIKE01

Crumb Topping for Pies

Crumb Topping for Pies

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Mix sugar and flour together in a medium bowl. Cut in cold butter with 2 knives or pastry blender until the topping is crumbly.
  3. 3 Sprinkle crumb topping evenly over fruit pie filling before baking.

By JAKESDELIGHTS

Pecan Pralines

Pecan Pralines

3.8

Prep
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Generously butter baking sheets.
  2. 2 In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine brown sugar, white sugar, water and butter. Bring to a rapid boil and stir in pecans. Continue to cook and stir until large bubbles form on the surface, pecans begin to look sugary and mixture just begins to color. Remove from heat and drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared sheets. Let cool completely.

By Susan White

Easy Grilled Nectarines

Easy Grilled Nectarines

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Brush each nectarine half with 1/4 tablespoon melted butter and sprinkle with 1/2 tablespoon brown sugar.
  2. 2 Preheat the grill to medium heat.
  3. 3 Place nectarines into an aluminum grill dish or directly onto the grill. Grill until lightly browned, turning occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes.

By barbara

Brown Sugar Candy

Brown Sugar Candy

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Butter an 8- or 9-inch square baking dish.
  2. 2 Stir together brown sugar and evaporated milk in a large, heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until temperature reaches between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C) or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface.
  3. 3 Remove from heat and stir in walnuts, butter, and vanilla. Continue to beat with a sturdy spoon until mixture loses its gloss. Pour into the prepared pan. Score into squares with a knife, then set aside until firm, about 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Cut into squares. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

By KAYKWILTS

Easy Baked Apricots

Easy Baked Apricots

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place almonds on a baking sheet and bake in the preheating oven until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Place apricot wedges in an overlapping pattern in individual gratin dishes or a baking dish. Mix almonds and brown sugar and scatter over apricots.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until apricots are bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes.

By nch

Brown Sugar Shortbread Cookies

Brown Sugar Shortbread Cookies

3.7

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 In large mixer bowl, beat margarine and sugar until creamy. Add vanilla; then gradually beat in flour, blending thoroughly.
  2. 2 Gather dough into a ball, wrap tightly in plastic wrap, and refrigerate until firm (1 hour) or for up to 3 days.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  4. 4 On lightly floured board, roll out dough to 1/4" thick. Cut, place on lightly greased sheets. Bake 35-40 minutes or until firm to the touch (press very lightly to test). Transfer to racks and let cool. Store in an airtight container.

By Robin

Butterscotch Pudding II

Butterscotch Pudding II

3.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
180 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir together brown sugar and flour. Stir in milk. Bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in egg yolks and butter until smooth. Pour into serving dishes and chill 3 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.

By Sara

Easy Microwave Pralines

Easy Microwave Pralines

3.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
13 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a deep, microwave-safe bowl, mix together brown sugar, whipping cream, and corn syrup. Microwave on High for 13 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix in butter until well blended. Then stir, stir, and stir until mixture begins to cool and get creamy. Stir in chopped nuts. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper to cool.

By bickford_mcdonald

Pig Candy Ice Cream

Pig Candy Ice Cream

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  3. 3 Place brown sugar into a shallow bowl; press bacon slices into brown sugar on both sides to coat.
  4. 4 Lay bacon slices onto the prepared baking sheet.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until bacon is crisp and brown sugar has formed a glaze, about 20 minutes. Remove from sheet and cool thoroughly; chop bacon and set aside.
  6. 6 Whisk cream, milk, and maple syrup in a bowl until thoroughly combined; stir in candied bacon pieces.
  7. 7 Pour batter into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Serve soft or pack ice cream into lidded container and freeze to harden if desired.

By PUDDINMOM

Penuche Sugar Fudge

Penuche Sugar Fudge

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium saucepan, combine brown sugar, cream and butter. Stir until dissolved. Heat to between 234 and 240 degrees F (112 to 116 degrees C), or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from the water and placed on a flat surface. Remove from heat and stir vigorously until mixture loses its gloss, or process in a food processor 30 seconds. Quickly stir in vanilla and nuts and spread into a 9x9 inch dish. Chill before cutting into squares.

By Sara

Shortbread Pie Crust

Shortbread Pie Crust

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Using your hands, mix butter, brown sugar, white sugar and flour together in a large bowl. Squeeze and work dough until it holds together. Press into three 9 inch pie pans and chill for 2 hours.
  3. 3 Bake for 15 minutes, or until lightly brown around the edges.

By Judy Figuary

Sweet Stuffed Apples

Sweet Stuffed Apples

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Use a knife to carve out the core from the top half of each apple; it may be tricky at first, but be aggressive.
  3. 3 Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and butter in a medium bowl. Mix with a fork, pressing butter against the sides of the bowl until covered with sugar and cinnamon and chunky. Scoop mixture into the apples, making sure to pack it tightly. Place apples upright on a small cooking tin.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Carefully remove the hot tin from the oven and let apples cool for 10 minutes before serving.

By EmilyandAdam

Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies

Peanut Butter Shortbread Cookies

4.1

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2 Mix in the order given. Spoon onto cookie sheet and gently press into cookie shape. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes until golden. NOTE: You can add choclate chips to half the recipe for an awesome taste.

By Pat Lenaghan

Holiday Gingersnap Pie Crust

Holiday Gingersnap Pie Crust

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  3. 3 Set aside 12 to 18 whole gingersnap cookies. Crush remaining cookies until you have 1 1/2 cups fine crumbs. Reserve any remaining cookies for another use.
  4. 4 Mix gingersnap crumbs, brown sugar, and melted butter together in a bowl until well combined.
  5. 5 Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  6. 6 Arrange whole gingersnap cookies upright around the border of the springform pan, pressing into the base and overlapping slightly if necessary, so that they stand firmly.
  7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 7 minutes. Cool crust completely before filling.

By ProudMomma89

Praline Topping

Praline Topping

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; stir in brown sugar, pecans, and nutmeg. Stir constantly and bring topping to a boil; allow to simmer until topping thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  2. 2 To use as pie topping, spoon topping onto pie and broil until topping bubbles; watch carefully to avoid burning. Let pie cool before serving.
  3. 3 To use as ice cream topping, just spoon warm or cooled topping over ice cream and serve.

By MsMarilyn

Easy Three Ingredient Raspberry Dessert

Easy Three Ingredient Raspberry Dessert

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
1450 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Distribute frozen raspberries amongst 8 small glasses. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of Greek yogurt to each glass and sprinkle a thick layer of brown sugar over each. Refrigerate uncovered for 24 hours so sugar crystallizes.

By Barbara Sauermann