Friday, April 26, 2013

Lemon cake box cookies

Have a cake mix but dont feel like making cake..
Heres a cookie recipe using a cake mix.

So i had a lemon cake box but if you have any other flavor feel free to use it and tweek the recipe.

Ingredients:
1 lemon cake mix
1/3 cup vegetable oil (i used canola healthier)
2 eggs
1 Tbs lemon juice
(raspberry jam topping optional)

Directions:
1.Mix all the ingredient together.the dough will be stiff.
2.Scoop out the dough on a greased cookie sheet and (optinal) add the raspberry jam in the center.
3.bake at 350f for 12 minutes.
4.let cool.

Glaze for cookie (optinal as well):
Mix 1 cup powdered sugar with 1 Tbs lemon juice (or water) and spread over cooled cookie.
The glaze will harden.

Enjoy!!!

Monday, April 1, 2013

Apple burritos

So i had apples that were about to go bad and some left over tortillas from taco night and decided to make use of them.
This recipe is easy and delicious!

Ingredients:
4 Apples (half green & red for color)
3Tbs brownsugar
2Tbs sugar white
1tsp nutmeg
2tsp cinnamon
2Tbs butter

Assemble ingredients:
Tortillas
Vegaetable oil
Cinnamon sugar mixed together

Directions:
1.Cut up apples into bite size cubes.
2.Mix all if the first set of ingredients in a pot and simmer for about 10 minutes till the sugar and juices from the apples make a paste and the apples are soft.
3.(optional:mix in a little of flour to thicken the paste).
4.take off the heat and let cool.
5.Butter the inside of the tortillas and fill with the apple filling.
6.Close up like a burrito and place in a skillet with vegetable oil.
7.Fry till crispy and golden brown.
8.Roll the fryed burrito in cinnamon sugar mixture and let cool.
9.Enjoy!!:)