If you wish to be glamorous become a cake baker. It's a simple accomplishment,rewarding beyond it's deserts. If you realy want to do it right try my Cheese Cakeor there's Hawks Cake JAVA POUND CAKE INGREDIENTS 1c. butter 1 1/4c. sugar 4 eggs 1/2c. cold coffee(brewed) 2 1/4c. flour 1tsp. baking powder 1/2tsp. salt 2tsp. vanilla 1/2tsp. nutmeg INSTRUCTIONS Preheat oven to 3:25f. Using an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, beating well after each addition. Add coffee and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together and add to creamed mixture.Pour into well greased loaf pan lined with waxed paper. Bake 1 1/2 hr. or till done. Cool 15 min. before removing from pan. BLUEBERRIE SPICE CAKE 1 pint blueberries 2c. flour 2tsp. baking powder 1tsp. baking soda 1/2tsp. salt 1/2tsp. cinnamon 1c. sugar 1/2 tsp. powdered cloves & allspice 1/3c. butter or marg. softened 1 egg (room temp.) 3tbsp. molasses 1c. buttermilk 1/3c. confectioners sugar Preheat oven to 3:75. Sprinkle blueberries with a little flour. Grease a 9 by 13 inch pan. Sift flour and measure to 2 cups. Add baking powder,soda,salt & spices. Cream butter and sugar. Beat egg until lemon colored & add butter to mixture. Beat well. Gradually mix in molasses. Alternately add the butter-egg-molasses mixture and milk to dry mixture gradually. Gently fold in blueberries. Pour into pan & bake for 30 min. or until springs back when tapped lightly on top. Remove & cool on cooling rack. Dust with confectioners sugar.Yields 16 servings. TURBAN CAKE 1/2c. butter 1tsp. lemon juice 1tsp. vanilla 1c. sugar,divided in half 4 eggs,separated 3/4c. milk 2c. sifted flour 2 1/4tsp. baking powder Cream together butter,lemon juice,vanilla,1/2c. sugar,& egg yolks. Add milk slowly. Beat egg whites until stiff. Add other 1/2c. sugar. Add flour and baking powder to creamed mixture. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Turn batter into bunt pan. Bake at 3:50 for about 55 min. Sprinkle with rum soaked raisins or confectioners sugar. 1 EGG CAKE 1/4c. butter or marg. 3/4c. sugar 1 egg 1 1/2c. flour 1 1/2tsp. baking soda 1 1/2tsp. salt 1/2c. milk Just throw everything in a bowl and mix it up and tada. Don't worry it'll come out ok. After you mix it up a bit throw it in a greased pan big one 8 by 8. After you throw it in your pan put it in your already preheated oven for 25 to 30 min. at 3:75. DONUTS Before begining this recipie keep this in mind. Doughnuts that are dried before drying absorb very little fat.(don't let dough dry out). When frying doughnuts have a wide saucepan of boiling water in readiness. Lift each doughnut, as soon as it is fried, putting rapidly in and out of boiling water. Being careful to wipe water off intire utensil before placing back into grease. When water cools between batches a layer of grease will form ontop, remove grease and reuse water. Place donuts in a moderate 3:75f oven until dry and crisp. Top with favorite topping. Cinnomon, icing, ect. ENJOY. Beat: 2 eggs Add slowly, beating constantly: 1c. sugar Stir in: 1c. milk 5tbsp. melted shortening Sift before measuring: 4c. flour Resift with: 4tsp. baking powder 1/4tsp. cinnamon 1/2tsp. salt 1/4tsp, nutmeg (optinal) Stir the sifted ingredients and egg mixture until they well blended. The dough may be chilled until it is easy to handle. Roll the dough to the thinkness of 1/4 inch thick. Cut into doughnut shapes. Fry in 3:70f heated deep fat, or hot enough to brown cube of dough in 1 min. Brown one then the other side a total of maybe 3 min. in all. See proceeding rule for frying insructions. BACK Check Out Tyler's Mad Crib for Teens on Tripod