Heathers Creme De Menthe Cake Food

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350º. Grease a 9 x 13 pan and set aside.
• Mix cake mix according to package instructions using 2 eggs and removing 3 tablespoons of water from the water called for on box. Add creme de menthe along with the water. If you'd like a greener cake, add a few drops of green food coloring.
• When mixture is smooth, scrape it into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake according to the box instructions.
• When cake is done a toothpick inserted in the center will come out clean. Cool cake completely.
• When cake is cool, carefully spread fudge sauce over top.
• Whip cream to soft peaks. In another large bowl, whip the powdered sugar, cream cheese and creme de menthe until lightened and smooth. Stir in whipped cream and whip to firm peaks. Spread over fudge.
• Chill for 4 hours before serving.

HEATHER'S CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325. Grease and flour a 10" Bundt pan.
• In a large bowl, combine cake mix and pudding mix.
• Mix in eggs, 1/4 cup water, 1/2 cup oil and 3/4 cup Creme de Menthe or Irish Creme. Beat for 5 minutes at high speed. Pour batter in pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then invert onto the serving dish.
• Prick top and sides of cake.
• Spoon glaze over top and brush onto sides of cake.
• Allow to absorb glaze. Repeat until all glaze is used up.
• Sprinkle fine peppermint dust on top of cake.
• Glaze:.
• In a saucepan, combine butter, 1/4 cup water and 1 cup sugar. Bring to a boil, and continue boiling for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat, and stir in 1/4 cup Creme de Menthe or Irish Cream.

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Combine cake mix, pudding mix, orange juice, oil and creme de menthe.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating about 10 minutes at medium speed.
• Pour 2/3 of this mixture into a greased and floured 10-inch Bundt pan.
• Add chocolate syrup to remaining batter; pour over other batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Cool completely and frost.
• FROSTING: Combine cream cheese and butter, mixing well. Add vanilla, stir in powdered sugar and beat until smooth. Stir in creme de menthe, nuts and cocount, if desired.

COOLING CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix together cake mix, water, oil, eggs and 1/2 cup creme de menthe.
• Bake in 9x13 cake pan according to cake mix package directions.
• Let partially cool.
• While still warm carefully spread fudge topping over warm cake, sometimes it helps to slightly warm the topping too.
• Cool completely.
• Lightly mix 3 TBS creme de menthe into cool whip.
• Frost cake.
• Refrigerate.

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE I

Steps:

• Prepare 1 box white cake mix as directed, except substitute 3 tablespoons Creme de Menthe flavoring or liqueur, for 3 tablespoons water.
• Pour into 13x9 inch pan and bake according to package directions.
• Remove from oven and while HOT, poke holes in cake with fork. Then pour chocolate syrup over the top. Refrigerate (or freeze, if desired). After cooling, mix whipped topping with 2 tablespoons of creme de menthe and spread on cake. Keep refrigerated. Freezes great!!

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE I

Steps:

• Prepare 1 box white cake mix as directed, except substitute 3 tablespoons Creme de Menthe flavoring or liqueur, for 3 tablespoons water.
• Pour into 13x9 inch pan and bake according to package directions.
• Remove from oven and while HOT, poke holes in cake with fork. Then pour chocolate syrup over the top. Refrigerate (or freeze, if desired). After cooling, mix whipped topping with 2 tablespoons of creme de menthe and spread on cake. Keep refrigerated. Freezes great!!

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Follow directions of cake mix as per directions on back of package. When measuring water put 3 Tbsp. creme de menthe in measuring cup and add enough water to equal what package says.
• Pour cake batter into 9 X 13" greased pan. Bake according to cake mix package directions. When cake is done. cool.
• Spread hot fudge ice cream topping over cake. (You may have to put jar of ice cream topping into microwave for a few minutes to soften before spreading).
• Mix the the last 3 Tbsp. of creme de menthe into container of Cool Whip. Spread over hot fudge topping. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

CREME DE MENTHE CUPCAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add mint extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk and creme de menthe, beating well after each addition. Transfer 2 cups batter to a separate bowl. Mix food coloring paste into remaining batter., Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag; insert a #12 round tip. Spoon the batters alternately into bag. Pipe batter into 12 paper-lined muffin cups until three-fourths full. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 15-20 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , For frosting, stir the mascarpone and whipping cream together until smooth. Add the confectioners' sugar and creme de menthe; stir until blended. Transfer half the frosting to a separate bowl and mix food coloring paste into remaining frosting. Stir each portion vigorously until stiff peaks form (do not overmix)., Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag; insert a #12 round tip. Spoon the frostings alternately into the bag. Pipe frosting onto cupcakes. Refrigerate leftovers.

CREME DE MENTHE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300F; have ready an ungreased 9-inch springform pan.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the two crust ingredients; mix well.
• Press in the bottom and up the sides of the pan; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, with electric mixer, beat cream cheese until it is fluffy; slowly beat in sugar, beating until smooth.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Stir in the cream and liqueur until well blended, then pour into the crust-lined springform pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes or until the edges are set, but the centre jiggles ever so slightly when the pan is gently shaken.
• Turn oven off and leave the oven door open at least four inches; let the cheesecake sit in the oven for 30 minutes, or until the centre now appears set.
• Remove from oven and place on a wire rack on your counter for one hour, or until completely cooled.
• Cover, then refrigerate for at least three hours before serving.
• Just before serving, carefully run a table knife around the edges of the crust to loosen, then carefully remove the sides of the pan.
• If desired, garnish individual servings with whipped cream and a crumbled or chopped chocolate mint (the kind that has the green stripe).

CREME DE MENTHE CAKE

Steps:

• Mix the first 6 ingredients and beat 3 minutes at medium speed.
• Fold in chocolate chips.
• Grease and flour bundt or angel cake pan.
• Sprinkle pan with coconut.
• Bake cake 50-60 minutes at 350.
• Ice with confectioner's sugar and creme de menthe.
• Garnish with Andes mints.