Queen Ann Holiday Brunch Cake Bread Machine Food

QUEEN ELIZABETH CAKE I

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over dates in a small bowl, and let stand until cool.
• Measure flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and nuts into a small bowl. Stir to mix.
• Cream 1/4 cup butter or margarine and white sugar together in a mixing bowl; beat in egg and vanilla. Add flour mixture to creamed mixture in three parts alternately with date mixture in two parts, beginning and ending with dry mixture. Spread batter into a greased 9 x 13 inch pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
• To Make Topping: Mix coconut, brown sugar, 6 tablespoons butter and cream in a small saucepan over medium heat. Boil for three minutes. Spread over warm cake, and brown under broiler.

QUEEN ANNE CAKE

Steps:

• For cake, blend all ingredients with a mixer and pour into three 9-inch cake pans that have been well greased and floured. Cook at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
• For filling, pour the Hershey bars from the food processor into a small bowl and set aside. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugars. Blend until it's not quite so grainy, for about 2-3 minutes. Fold the Cool Whip into the cream cheese mixture.
• Blend chopped Hershey bars into the cream cheese mixture. Frost the cake and decorate as desired.

QUEEN ANN HOLIDAY BRUNCH CAKE (BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Cake ingredients should be at room temperature.
• Place cake ingredients in pan in order listed.
• Select sweet/basic/normal cycle.
• Remove bread when cycle finished& cool.
• Drizzle with orange glaze.
• To make glaze: combine all glaze ingredients, blend until smooth.

REGENCY QUEEN CAKES FOR JANE AUSTEN'S AFTERNOON TEA PARTY

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 190C/374F/gas mark 5.
• Sift the flour and mace together.
• Beat the eggs.
• Melt the butter and allow to cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs, rose water and melted butter together.
• Make a well in the centre of the flour mixture.
• Add the liquid mixture and mix thoroughly.
• Add the currants, sugar and the ground almonds and mix well.
• Put a heaped spoon of the cake mixture in to the paper cases, or a well buttered patty or muffin tin.
• Bake for 15 to 25 minutes, until well risen, firm and golden brown.
• You can ice them if you wish, using a thin mixture applied with a brush, more like a glaze.
• Serve with elegant china and some freshly drawn English tea in the drawing room or the parlour!

QUEEN CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 190°C Grease a patty tin or use paper cups.
• Sift flour and baking powder.
• Cream fat and sugar until mixture is light and creamy. Add in vanilla essence.
• Beat egg and add it gradually to the mixture, beating well after each addition.
• Fold in the sifted flour with a metal spoon.
• Add a little milk if necessary to give it a soft dropping consistency.
• Mix in the raisins.
• Fill greased patty tin or paper cups half full with the mixture.
• Bake for 20 minutes.

QUEEN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Cake Mix 1 1/3 cups of sugar with butter until light and fluffy.
• Melt chocolate pieces.
• Blend ground almonds and melted chocolate into butter mixture.
• Slowly add Kahlua to mixture.
• Add egg yolks one at a time, mixing well.
• In separate bowl beat egg whites until soft peaks form then add remaining 2 tbsp sugar slowly until egg whites stiffen.
• Fold egg whites into butter mixture alternating with flour (starting and ending with egg whites).
• Pour into a greased 9-inch springform pan, lined with parchment or waxed paper and dusted with flour.
• Bake in a 350°F oven 40 - 60 minutes. Please check to ensure cake is done.
• Cool overnight on a wire rack (do not remove cake from pan).
• Next day remove pan and glaze.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Glaze: Melt chocolate and two ounces of heavy cream in double broiler.
• Stir constantly until fully melted and warm BUT NOT HOT.
• Whisk in 4 remaining ounces of cream.
• Whisking until mixture is smooth and shiny.
• Stir in butter until melted.
• Let cool slightly then glaze cake.
• Cake will set in fridge.
• *NOTE: If glaze gets too thick, thin by heating on low.
• ** Edited to change cooking time -- !