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Mango Pie

Mango Pie

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Toss the sliced green mango with the lime juice in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, toss together the sugar, flour, salt, and nutmeg. Layer the sugar mixture and the sliced mangoes in several layers in the pie shell bottom. Dot with butter, then top with the other half of the pie crust. Prick with a fork.
  3. 3 Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, until the mango has softened and the crust is golden brown.

By Becky Garcia-Muir

Polvarones

Polvarones

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
16 min
Total
31 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Beat white sugar, butter, and shortening together in a bowl using an electric mixer until creamy. Mix in almond extract. Add flour in batches, kneading the dough to thoroughly combine.
  3. 3 Roll dough into walnut-size balls and place 2 inches apart onto baking sheets. Make a well in each cookie with a wooden spoon handle. Sprinkle colored sugar, sprinkles, and guava paste into the wells.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, 16 to 20 minutes.

By kb

Mango Plantain Pie

Mango Plantain Pie

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place plantains in a pot with water to cover. Bring to a boil; cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, transfer to a bowl, and mash until smooth. Add 1/2 cup white sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and red food coloring.
  2. 2 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Flour a pie plate; line the plate with the pie crust.
  3. 3 Pour the plantain mixture into the pie crust. Arrange sliced mangos on top and sprinkle with a pinch of sugar.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until mostly firm, about 30 minutes.

By Silver Buffalo

Polvorones from Puerto Rico

Polvorones from Puerto Rico

2.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two cookie sheets.
  2. 2 Beat shortening and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add sugar and beat until fluffy. Mix in egg, egg yolk, vanilla, and almond extract.
  3. 3 Add flour, 1 cup at a time, until completely mixed; the dough should be stiff and able to hold its shape when formed into a ball. If this consistency is not achieved, add a little more flour.
  4. 4 Make 1-inch balls of dough and place 1 inch apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Use your finger to make small indentations in the middle of each cookie; fill each with a cube of guava paste.
  5. 5 Bake in batches in the preheated oven until light golden on the bottom, about 15 minutes, switching racks halfway through; do not overcook. Cool on the baking sheet briefly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

By SST

Boscobel Beach Ginger Cake

Boscobel Beach Ginger Cake

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9-inch fluted tube pan, such as Bundt.
  2. 2 Sift together flour, baking powder, ground ginger, cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.
  3. 3 In a large bowl, cream together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in grated ginger root and vanilla. Beat in flour mixture alternately with milk, mixing just until incorporated. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a serving plate. Dust lightly with confectioners' sugar before serving.

By Margorita Whyte

Jamaican Plantain Tarts

Jamaican Plantain Tarts

4.3

Prep
25 min
Cook
40 min
Total
425 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine flour and salt in a bowl; rub in butter and shortening until incorporated, and mixture takes on a sandy appearance. Combine whole egg and water; stir into flour mixture until a dough forms. Transfer to a work surface; knead dough for a few turns to bring together. Wrap well in plastic wrap; chill in the refrigerator for 3 hours.
  2. 2 While dough chilling, peel plantains; cut into thirds. Heat in a saucepan with a little water; bring to a simmer. Steam until tender, 5 to 10 minutes (depending on how ripe your plantains are). Once soft, discard water; mash plantains with 1/4 cup sugar, vanilla, nutmeg, and food coloring. Set aside to cool.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. 4 Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thick. Cut into circles using a 4- or 5-inch-round cookie cutter. Spoon a little plantain filling into center of each circle; fold in half, to form half-moon shapes. Place tarts on a baking sheet; brush with beaten egg white and sprinkle with sugar.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Allow tarts to cool to room temperature before serving.

By Kelsey

Cayman Custard-Topped Cornbread

Cayman Custard-Topped Cornbread

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
90 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Whisk sugar, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, cornstarch, cinnamon, and nutmeg together in a bowl. Add coconut milk and evaporated milk; fill empty cans with water (totaling 26 fluid ounces) and add to mixture. Mix butter, egg, and vanilla extract into mixture and beat with an electric mixer until well mixed; pour into the prepared dish.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until cornbread is cooked through and set, 1 hour 30 minutes.

By Sharice McLean

Chef John's Hummingbird Cake

Chef John's Hummingbird Cake

4.8

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
200 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter two 9-inch round cake pans, then dust with flour. Set aside.
  2. 2 Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl; whisk quickly to combine. Add oil and eggs and mix with a spatula until just combined.
  3. 3 Add vanilla, pineapple, bananas, and toasted pecans, and mix until thoroughly combined. Divide batter evenly between the prepared pans. Shake each pan then tap on the counter to settle the batter and bring any air bubbles to the top.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until a wooden skewer inserted in center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
  5. 5 Let cakes cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Let cool completely, at least 1 hour.
  6. 6 Combine cream cheese, butter, and vanilla in the bowl of a stand mixer. Using the whisk attachment on high speed, mix until smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as necessary with a spatula. Mix in the powdered sugar on a lower speed in 3 or 4 additions until mostly incorporated. Increase to high speed and whip until light and fluffy.
  7. 7 Place one cake on a serving platter. Spread 1/2 of the frosting on top, leaving 1/4 to 1/2 inch unfrosted at the edges. Top with second cake layer and give it a firm but gentle press. Pile remaining frosting on top and spread toward the outside.
  8. 8 Place in the refrigerator to chill for 1 hour.
  9. 9 Meanwhile, draw or trace a hummingbird template on a piece of paper and lay on a baking sheet under a silicone mat (such as Silpat®).
  10. 10 Heat sugar for hummingbird in a saucepan over medium-low heat until dissolved, hot, and amber in color. Drip liquid sugar onto the silicon mat, tracing the hummingbird pattern. Let sit until hard.
  11. 11 Place cooled hummingbird on top of cake and decorate with edible flowers.

By John Mitzewich

Sharon's Jamaican Fruit Cake

Sharon's Jamaican Fruit Cake

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
90 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. 2 Place butter and sugar into a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  3. 3 Beat in eggs; add rum, lime juice, almond extract, vanilla, and lime zest.
  4. 4 Stir in dried fruit, wine and molasses.
  5. 5 Sift flour, baking powder, nutmeg, allspice, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl; gently fold into fruit mixture. Pour batter evenly into the prepared pans.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 80 to 90 minutes. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

By Sharon

Simple Shortbread Squares

Simple Shortbread Squares

2.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  2. 2 Mix 4 cups and 2 tablespoons flour, butter, and white sugar together in a bowl using your hands until completely mixed. Spread dough into the prepared baking pan; cover with waxed paper and press firmly into pan. Prick dough through the waxed paper using a fork; remove waxed paper.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until shortbread is lightly browned, about 1 1/2 hours. Turn off oven and remove pan. Cut shortbread into 1-inch squares. Return pan to oven until oven is completely cooled.
  4. 4 Sprinkle shortbread with colored sugar, remove squares from pan, and store in an airtight container.

By Karen Semmelrock

Dough Ornament Recipe

Dough Ornament Recipe

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all your ingredients, and preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk together flour and salt in a mixing bowl until well combined. Gradually stir in water, about 1/2 cup at a time, until a dough forms. When it gets too difficult to stir with a spoon, use your hands to mix it.
  3. 3 Transfer dough to a floured work surface and knead until soft and pliable.
  4. 4 Roll out to a thickness of 1/8 inch; cut desired shapes with cookie cutters.
  5. 5 Transfer dough shapes to ungreased cookie sheets; use a toothpick to make a hole in each ornament for hanging.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until hard, about 1 hour, switching racks halfway through.
  7. 7 Remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature. Decorate as desired with acrylic paint and craft varnish to preserve. Thread a string through each hole.
  8. 8 Decorate and enjoy!

By Phyllis

Ornament Dough

Ornament Dough

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine flour, water, and salt in a large bowl; mix well. Knead for 10 minutes until smooth.
  3. 3 Transfer dough to a floured work surface; continue kneading until soft and pliable, adding more flour as needed if sticky.
  4. 4 Roll out dough to ⅛-inch thickness; cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters.
  5. 5 Place shapes on ungreased baking sheets. Use a toothpick or skewer to make a small hole in each ornament for hanging.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until firm and dry, about 30 to 60 minutes depending on size and thickness. Cool completely on a wire rack before decorating.

By Darlene Coleman

Easy Butter Cookies I

Easy Butter Cookies I

3.7

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. 2 Mix together all ingredients until well-blended.
  3. 3 Roll 2-inch sized pieces of dough into balls and place on cookie sheet. Flatten each with the back of a fork.
  4. 4 Bake 13 to 15 minutes until light brown. Let cool on wire rack.

By Helen Toburen

Melting Moments II

Melting Moments II

4.4

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine dry ingredients. Cream butter until fluffy. Add to flour mixture and beat thoroughly.
  2. 2 Refrigerate 1 hour.
  3. 3 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  4. 4 Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Place about 1 1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Flatten with lightly floured fork. Bake for about 20 minutes or until edges are just lightly browned. Don't overbake.

By Lee K

Sour Cream Pockets

Sour Cream Pockets

4.3

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together the flour, sour cream and butter or margarine in a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2 Flour a pastry board and your hands. Make dough into small balls or roll them into 2 inch squares. Add a small amount of pastry filling, any flavor you like. Fold dough diagonally and press together. If you make balls, press a small rim around the outside so the filling does not seep out.
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 10 minutes and sprinkle on confectioners' sugar. A wonderful gift any time of the year.

By G. Surgener

Homemade Yellow Cupcakes

Homemade Yellow Cupcakes

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. 2 Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl until well blended.
  3. 3 Combine sugar and butter in a medium bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add eggs and vanilla extract; beat until combined, about 2 minutes. Pour into the flour mixture and beat, while adding milk, until just blended. Don't overmix. Fill the prepared muffin cups with batter, 2/3 to 3/4 full.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

By thegrindre

Simple Scottish Shortbread

Simple Scottish Shortbread

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9-inch square baking dish.
  2. 2 Blend flour, sugar, and butter until well combined; dough will be stiff. Press into the prepared dish and prick the top all over with a fork.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until pale golden brown on the edges, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into squares.

By Cheryl Otten

Easy Coffee Mug Cake

Easy Coffee Mug Cake

2.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix flour, coffee, creamer, and sugar together in a microwave-safe mug.
  2. 2 Microwave on high power until cake looks done in the middle, about 3 minutes. Let stand for 1 minute before serving.

By Mini Chef

Bumbleberry Crumble

Bumbleberry Crumble

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
60 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix flour and sugar in a food processor. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse bread crumbs. Stir in egg until pastry is well blended.
  3. 3 Press 1/2 the pastry mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan, pushing firmly to make an even layer. Reserve remaining pastry mixture to sprinkle on top of filling.
  4. 4 Mix berries, sugar, and flour in a bowl until well blended. Spoon filling into bottom crust. Sprinkle reserved pastry mixture on top of fruit.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake until top is golden brown, 45 to 50 minutes more.

By deldobuss

Snickerdoodle Mix in a Jar

Snickerdoodle Mix in a Jar

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, baking soda, cream of tartar, and sugar. Stir with a whisk, then place into a one quart canning jar.
  2. 2 Attach a tag with the following recipe to the jar: Snickerdoodles 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2. In a large bowl, cream 1 cup of butter and 2 eggs. Pour in the snickerdoodle mix, and stir until a dough forms. In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup of sugar and 1 tablespoon of cinnamon. Roll the dough into 1 inch balls, roll the balls in the cinnamon-sugar mixture, and place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. 3. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Cookies should be light brown. Cool on wire racks.

By Diane

Spritz

Spritz

3.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 In large bowl, mix all ingredients at medium speed until well mixed. Cover and refrigerate for about one hour.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Use part of dough at a time, keeping the rest refrigerated.
  3. 3 Using a cookie press fitted with a bar-plate tip, press dough in long strips, about one inch apart down the length of the cookie sheets.
  4. 4 With a sharp knife, cut each strip into 2 1/2 inch pieces. Leave pieces in place. Bake 8 minutes or until light golden. Do not to overbake.
  5. 5 Remove from oven and immediately cut again between cookies to separate any cookies which are still joined together.
  6. 6 Move cookies to wire rack, and allow cookies to cool completely. Store tightly covered.

By s dumett

Streusel Apple Pie Topping

Streusel Apple Pie Topping

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir together flour and sugar in a bowl. Cut in cold butter with a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in walnuts and apples.
  2. 2 To use, sprinkle the mixture evenly over an apple pie, and bake according to recipe directions.

By MsMarilyn

Julia's Best Ever Chocolate Chip Cookies In A Jar

Julia's Best Ever Chocolate Chip Cookies In A Jar

4.4

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the flour, baking soda, white sugar, and the chocolate chips. Place 1/2 of the mixture in a clean quart sized glass jar, and pack firmly. Place the brown sugar on top, again packing firmly. Place the remaining flour mixture on top. Cover with a lid.
  2. 2 Attach an index card with the following directions: Empty contents of jar into a large bowl. In separate bowl combine 3/4 cup of butter, 1 1/2 eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until creamy. Add to dry mixture. Drop by tablespoonful onto an ungreased cookie sheet, and bake in a preheated 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven for 8 to 10 minutes.

By Julia

Melt In Your Mouth Cookies III

Melt In Your Mouth Cookies III

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the butter, flour and confectioners' sugar together. At first it will have a pie crust consistency. Roll into one large log and wrap in wax paper or plastic wrap. Chill for at least one hour.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. 3 Slice chilled log into 1/4 inch thick slices. Place cookies on a baking sheet. Bake in preheated oven until edges just begin to turn golden, about 10 minutes. Watch carefully so they don't burn.

By Linda K

Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies I

Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies I

3.5

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine flour and sugar. Cut butter into flour as for pie crust.
  3. 3 Press mixture into an 8 x 8 inch pan. Bake for 20 minutes.
  4. 4 While warm, cut into 36 squares. Place squares in pan lined with wax paper. Let cool.
  5. 5 Place a cherry half on center of each, cut side down. Melt chocolate over low heat. Cover cherry with a spoonful of melted chocolate. Chill for a few minutes in refrigerator until chocolate is firm.

By Carol

Classic Lard Two-Crust Pie Pastry

Classic Lard Two-Crust Pie Pastry

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk flour and salt together in a large bowl. Cut in lard with a knife or pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  2. 2 Sprinkle in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, blending gently with a fork or pastry blender until all flour is moistened and dough almost cleans the sides of the bowl.
  3. 3 Divide the dough in half and shape flattened rounds. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

By SandraJ

Bake-Sale-Worthy Lemon Bars

Bake-Sale-Worthy Lemon Bars

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
40 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  2. 2 Combine 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/3 cup powdered sugar, and butter in a bowl. Pat dough into the prepared pan to form a crust.
  3. 3 Bake crust in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and leave oven on.
  4. 4 Whisk white sugar, eggs, lemon juice, and 3 tablespoons flour together in a bowl and pour filling over crust.
  5. 5 Bake in the hot oven until set, 20 to 25 minutes.
  6. 6 Remove from oven and cool completely, about 30 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar and cut into 16 bars.

By Brandi Gilbertson

3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C.)
  2. 2 Combine butter or margarine, flour, and confectioners' sugar; beat for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate with maraschino cherry pieces.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 18 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned.

By Carol

Laura Shirk's Shortbread

Laura Shirk's Shortbread

3.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cream butter and sugar together. Add flour and salt, stir until blended. Roll out 1/2 inch thick on floured board and cut into shapes with small (2 inch) cutters.
  3. 3 Bake for 50 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar.

By Sally Box

Classic Scottish Shortbread

Classic Scottish Shortbread

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  2. 2 Cream butter and sugar with mixer. Add flour and mix with a wooden spoon. Use hands to thoroughly mix.
  3. 3 Press into a jelly roll pan. Prick to bottom all over with a fork being sure the fork hits the bottom and the pricks are close together.
  4. 4 Bake for 10 minutes. Reduce the heat to 300 and continue to bake for 40 minutes more. Wait 2 minutes then cut into finger size bars. Cool thoroughly in pan.

By Allrecipes Member