8
into the Cuisinart
®
Hand Mixer. Mix on
speeds 1 to 2 until combined, about 20
seconds. Reserve.
3. Put the egg, milk, sour cr
eam and vanilla
in a medium-large mixing bowl. Mixing on
speed 1, gradually increasing to speed 4,
beat until well combined. With the mixer
still running, slowly add the butter. Mix
for about 15 seconds, or until combined.
Reduce the speed to 1 and add the dry
ingredients. Pour into pr
epared loaf pan.
4. Bake in the pr
eheated oven for about
50 to 55 minutes, or until a cake tester
comes out clean.
Nutritional information per ser
ving
(based on 12 servings):
Calories 191 (34% from fat) • carb. 28g • pro. 3g
• fat 7g • sat. fat 5g • chol. 39mg • sod. 252mg
• calc. 47mg • fiber 0g
COCONUT LIME TEA CAKE
Makes one 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf
nonstick cooking spray
2½
cups unbleached, all-purpose flour
¾
teaspoon baking powder
¼
teaspoon baking soda
¾
teaspoon sea salt
4
tablespoons unsalted butter,
cubed and at room temperatur
e
½
cup granulated sugar
1½
tablespoons lime zest
(from about 3 limes)
2
large eggs, room temperatur
e
¾
teaspoon coconut extract
½
teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1
cup coconut milk,
room temperatur
e
¼
cup sweetened, shredded coconut
2
teaspoons fresh lime juice
¼
cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted
1. Preheat oven to 350°F
. Lightly coat a
9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan with nonstick
cooking spray; reserve.
2. Put the flour
, baking powder, baking soda
and salt in a small mixing bowl. Insert the
mixing beaters into the Cuisinart
®
Hand
Mixer. Mix on speeds 1 to 2 until com-
bined, about 20 seconds. Reserve.
3. Put the butter into a medium-lar
ge mix-
ing bowl. Mixing on speed 1, gradually
increasing to speed 4, beat until soft-
ened. With the mixer still running, slowly
add the sugar and zest. Mix until light-
ened, about 1 minute. Reduce to speed 3
and add the eggs, one at a time, and the
extracts.
4. Reduce the speed to 1 and add one thir
d
of the dry ingredients. Once almost fully
mixed in, add half of the coconut milk.
Repeat, ending with the last third of the
dry mixture. Pour into pr
epared loaf pan
and top with the shredded coconut.
5. Bake in the pr
eheated oven for about
50 to 55 minutes, or until a cake tester
comes out clean. Let rest on a wir
e cool-
ing rack.
6. Five minutes befor
e cake is done, put the
lime juice and confectioners’ sugar into
a small saucepan set over medium-low
heat. Stir and heat until sugar is fully dis-
solved. Pour sugar syrup over cake while
cooling.
Nutritional information per ser
ving
(based on 12 servings):
Calories 222 (39% from fat) • carb. 31g • pro. 4g
• fat 10g • sat. fat 7g • chol. 45mg • sod. 201mg
• calc. 6mg • fiber 3g
CINNAMON PECAN ROLLS
Impress your family with bakery-style
cinnamon rolls in as little as 40 minutes!
Makes 8 servings
nonstick cooking spray
Pecan filling:
¾
cup packed light brown sugar
1½
teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼
teaspoon sea salt
½
cup toasted, chopped pecans
Rolls:
¾
cup reduced-fat milk,
room temperatur
e
¼
cup unsalted butter, melted and
cooled to room temperatur
e, plus
1 tablespoon for brushing
1
large egg, room temperatur
e,
lightly beaten
½
teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2¾
cups unbleached, all-purpose
flour, plus mor
e for dusting
kneading surface
¼
cup granulated sugar
1½
teaspoons baking powder
½
teaspoon sea salt
Glaze:
1
cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted
2
tablespoons whole milk
¼
teaspoon pure vanilla extract