Category Archives: AFC DESSERT

Greek Yogurt And Sugar-Free Polaner Marmalade And A Surprise

https://polanerspreads.com/about/ “…Fueled by the popularity of its famous, “Don’t DARE call it jelly!®” TV advertising campaign, Polaner All Fruit quickly became and still remains more than 30 years later a staple in America’s homes. Made from the finest fruits and sweetened only with fruit and fruit juice, Polaner All Fruit is truly one of America’sContinueContinue reading “Greek Yogurt And Sugar-Free Polaner Marmalade And A Surprise”

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate on chocolate with a hint of vanilla, smoke and spice. Note: 1 T. vanilla and 1 T. liquid smoke are the measurements, not 1 t. of each, okay? Makes 3 dozen 2 inch cookies or more smaller cookies Preheat oven to 375 degrees Ingredients 1/2 c. light brown sugar 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1/4ContinueContinue reading “Double Chocolate Chip Cookies”

Pecan Prune Carrot Cookies

PECAN PRUNE CARROT COOKIES I made two forms of cookie: one rustic, drop by teaspoon on the baking sheet, and the other more refined, rolled in palm then placed on the sheet. They both taste the same. If you want a bakery-style look, then roll them, if a homemade look, drop them. I varied bakingContinueContinue reading “Pecan Prune Carrot Cookies”

Cocoa Coffee Mousse Cake

COCOA COFFEE MOUSSE CAKE I was looking for light compared to traditional homemade weight cake which is heavier than store bought or box cake and I developed it in this easy to make eggless mousse delight. Iced with a COCOA COFFEE WHIP TOPPING. Served with a CHERRY BERRY GEL SAUCE! I said make my dayContinueContinue reading “Cocoa Coffee Mousse Cake”

AFC SOFT-CRUSTED FRESH NECTARINE PIE

SOFT-CRUSTED FRESH NECTARINE PIE A new way to consider pie crust. Why not add a bit of air? Fresh sliced nectarines with coriander and lime baked in a spicy orange soft-crusted pie. Youch!! Makes 1, 9 inch pie with top and bottom crust Preheat oven to 375 degrees NECTARINE FILLING: 6 lg. or 8 sm.ContinueContinue reading “AFC SOFT-CRUSTED FRESH NECTARINE PIE”

AFC Red Velvet Chiffon Cupcakes

RED VELVET CHIFFON CUPCAKES My first attempt at using boxed cake mix minus the eggs was a success. Substitute applesauce for the oil and JUST EGG made from plants. I also added 2 teaspoons of baking soda. A little lighter and more airy than bakery style. Filled with a cocoa and maraschino cherry cream toppingContinueContinue reading “AFC Red Velvet Chiffon Cupcakes”

Smoky Candied Cider Walnuts

SMOKY CANDIED CIDER WALNUTS Everyone will be impressed by these delectable smoky sweet nut meats!  Perfect topper or snack. You’ll want to triple or quadruple this recipe! Makes 1 cup 1/3 c. apple cider 1/3 c. dark brown sugar 1/4 t. pink Himalaya salt sev. twists fresh black pepper grind light sprinkling powdered ginger a fewContinueContinue reading “Smoky Candied Cider Walnuts”

Carob Cookie Cider Pie Crust

CAROB COOKIE CIDER PIE CRUST How many times do we regret the pie crust, whether made by us or not? Not this time. Not this crust! Makes 1 pastry shell for 9 inch pie plate Cookie Pie Crust: Preheat oven to 375 degrees 1-1/2 c. unbleached all-purpose flour 1 t. pink Himalayan salt or lessContinueContinue reading “Carob Cookie Cider Pie Crust”

Whip Topping, how to make

To date, Rich’s is the only company I’m aware of that sells dairy-free soy-based liquid that can be whipped into the equivalent of dairy whipped cream. Check out their website to see where you can purchase it. It’s sold frozen, so look in the frozen foods department of your grocery store. All you do isContinueContinue reading “Whip Topping, how to make”

How To Make: Easy Chocolate Mousse

EASY CHOCOLATE MOUSSE Chocolate Mousse can’t get easier than this. Perfect for restaurants that want to serve a small, elegant dessert, requiring little time and only two ingredients. Your dining guests won’t believe this mousse isn’t made from egg whites in the French tradition! Makes as much as you want Rich’s Whipped Non-Dairy Topping, IContinueContinue reading “How To Make: Easy Chocolate Mousse”