Fresh Strawberry Trifle

6 Servings 2 cups skim milk, divided 1 egg, beaten 3 tablespoons cornstarch 2 tablespoons honey 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon orange extract 6 ladyfingers, split lengthwise 1 tablespoon Orange flavored liqueur 3 cups sliced fresh strawberries Fresh whole strawberries Combine 1 3/4 cups milk and egg in a medium saucepan; beat with a […]

Fresh Peach Ice Cream

2 cups finely chopped, small ripe peaches (Small peaches are better for taste and low water content.) 1 1/4 cups sugar Juice of 1/2 a lemon 2 large eggs 1 cup Longmont Dairy milk 2 cups Longmont Dairy whipping cream Combine the peaches, 1/2 cup of the sugar, and the lemon juice in a bowl. […]

French Vanilla Ice Cream

4 egg yolks 3/4 cup sugar 1/8 tsp. salt 2 cups LDF milk 2 cups LDF whipping cream 1 tsp. vanilla Mix the slightly beaten egg yolks with sugar and salt. Scald milk and cream in a double boiler. Slowly, add milk to the egg mixture, return to double boiler and cook; stir the custard […]

French Chocolate Mousse Pie

Silken textured cream pies, flavored with spirits and ruffled with whipped cream are definitely not everyday desserts. For special menus, however, extravagant endings are most appropriate. Here is the first of two pies (Rum Cream Pie will be the next installment) that are sure to rate rave reviews. Both should be made ahead and chilled […]

French Cherry Pie

1 cup cold milk 1 cup (8 oz.) sour cream 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1 package vanilla instant pudding 1 baked 9“ pie shell, cooled 1 can (21 oz.) cherry pie filling Combine milk, sour cream, and almond extract in bowl. Add pudding mix. Slowly beat with rotary beater, or at low speed of electric […]

Fat-Free Fudgy Brownies

1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2/3 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 egg whites 1 teaspoon dry instant coffee dissolved in 1/3 cup boiling water 1/3 cup fat free skim milk 1 jar (2 1/2 ounces) baby-food pureed prunes 1 1/2 teaspoons […]

Evelyn’s Butter Cookies

Fun to make at Spring Break 1 cup butter (softened) 1 cup sugar 1 large egg, beaten 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon lemon extract 2 1/2 cups flour Colored sugar (sprinkles) Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg. Add vanilla and lemon extracts. Add flour and mix well. Make tiny balls and dip in […]

Eggnog Cookies

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 3/4 cup of softened Country Cream butter 1/2 cup Longmont Dairy Traditional Eggnog 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 Eggland’s Best egg yolks Preheat oven to 300° F. Combine flour, baking […]

Eggnog Bread

3 cups all purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 4 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1 beaten egg 1 3/4 cups LDF eggnog 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1/2 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup powdered sugar 2-3 teaspoons eggnog In mixing bowl, stir in flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and […]

Easy Strawberry and Rhubarb Crisp

Filling 5 cups 3/4-inch diced rhubarb 3 cups sliced strawberries 1 3-ounce box strawberry Jello Combine rhubarb and strawberries in an 8-inch, greased baking dish, then sprinkle strawberry Jello over fruit. Crisp 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 cup melted butter Combine ingredients until crumbly. Sprinkle on […]