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Chocolate Velvet Pound Cake

Wanting to bring a special dessert to this year’s Thanksgiving with the in-laws, I broke out my Southern Living Cookbook and finally narrowed it down to either the Orange-Pecan-Spice Pound Cake or the Chocolate Velvet Pound Cake. The Chocolate Velvet won, since neither Hubby nor I felt like running to the store to pick up [...]

Chocolate Ganache

This recipe goes with Chocolate Velvet Pound Cake. INGREDIENTS: 1 (12-oz) package semisweet chocolate morsels 1/2 cup whipping cream 3 Tbs butter DIRECTIONS: Microwave chocolate morsels and whipping cream in a 2-quart glass bowl at MEDIUM (50% power) 2 1/3 – 3 minutes or until morsels begin to melt. Whisk until smooth. Whisk in butter, [...]

Pumpkin Cake

When Hubby’s office had their annual Thanksgiving party, he signed me up to make a dessert. In keeping with the season, I chose to do a pumpkin cake, although I did cheat and use canned frosting since I was so short on time! INGREDIENTS: 2 cups white sugar 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil 1 tsp [...]