Lowfatfruitandgingercake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Wrap the outside of a 9-inch springform pan with foil to prevent leaks. Coat the inside of the pan with cooking spray.
• Pulse the graham crackers in a food processor until crumbled. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons water and the butter; pulse until moistened. Press the crumbs onto the bottom of the prepared pan. Bake until browned, about 8 minutes. Let cool, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, beat both cream cheeses and the sugar with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until smooth, about 5 minutes. Beat in the sour cream on low. Lightly whisk the 3 egg whites in a bowl, then add to the cheese mixture along with the 2 whole eggs, flour, vanilla and lemon zest. Beat on medium speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Pour over the crust.
• Place the cheesecake in a roasting pan and add enough warm water to come one-quarter of the way up the sides of the springform. Bake until the cake is set but the center still jiggles, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Turn off the oven; keep the cheesecake inside with the door closed for 20 minutes.
• Remove the cake from the water bath and transfer to a rack. Run a knife around the edge, then cool completely. Chill until firm, at least 8 hours. Top as desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray 2 round cake pans with non-stick cooking spray and sprinkle with flour. Sift together all the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl. In a small bowl, mix applesauce, milk, vanilla, coffee, prunes, chocolate, almond extract and egg whites. Fold into the dry ingredients. Bake for 40 minutes.

Steps:

• Put raisins, golden raisins, cranberries, and cherries in a bowl. Pour rum and orange juice over the dried fruit. Set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Butter a loaf pan.
• Whisk brown rice flour, almond meal, potato and tapioca starches, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, cardamom, and ginger together in a bowl. Set aside 3 tablespoons of this mixture. Add baking powder to the larger portion; mix well.
• Combine orange zest, dates, figs, and 1/4 cup candied fruit in a bowl. Sprinkle in 2 tablespoons of the reserved flour mixture and toss to coat.
• Beat butter and sugar together with an electric mixer until creamy. Mix in vanilla. Add eggs one by one, beating after each addition. Mix in applesauce.
• Drain the dried fruit, reserving the soaking liquid. Add drained fruit to the fig mixture and toss with remaining 1 tablespoon reserved flour mixture.
• Mix soaking liquid into the butter mixture. Gradually add flour, stirring just until combined; do not overmix. Fold in hazelnuts, walnut halves, and pecan halves.
• Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan. Decorate the top with almonds and candied fruit slices.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Reduce oven temperature to 290 degrees F (145 degrees C). Continue baking until browned on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes more.
• Remove from oven and let cool for at least 15 minutes before removing from pan. Brush cherry brandy on top. Let cake rest 24 hours for best results.

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine margarine and sugar using electric mixer.
• Beat in buttermilk .
• Add flours, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and apples and mix to combine. Spread evenly in lightly-greased Bundt pan or 8- or 9-inch-square baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.

Steps:

• Put apricots,sultanas and prunes in a bowl.
• with brewed tea.
• Leave to soak for 2 hours.
• Heat oven gas 4.
• Lightly grease and line a 2 lb loaf tin.
• Put flour,baking powder,ginger,sugar, and egg in a food blender.
• Blend for 2mins.
• Add fruit and blend to mix.
• Turn into tin and level with knife.
• Bake for 11/4 hours.
• Cool before serving.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Mix powdered sugar and flour; set aside.
• Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in large bowl with electric mixer until foamy.
• Beat in granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, on high speed, adding vanilla, almond extract and salt with the last addition of sugar.
• Continue beating until stiff meringue forms.
• Sprinkle sugar-flour mixture, 1/4 cup at a time, over meringue, folding in just until sugar-flour mixture disappears. Push batter into ungreased food cake pan.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes. This is a Betty Crocker recipe for angel food cake, you can use the boxed mix as well.
• Add cubed angel food cake in cream cheese mixture and stir until well coated.
• Put the mixture in a 9x12-inch cake pan and cover with sliced fresh strawberries.
• Refrigerate.

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat cream cheese, 2/3 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla until fluffy. Gradually add egg substitute; beat until smooth. Pour into a 9-in. pie plate that has been coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until puffy and light brown around the edges. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine sour cream and remaining sugar and vanilla. Spread over cheesecake. Bake 15 minutes longer. Cool completely on a wire rack. Refrigerate. , Before serving, top each serving with 2 tablespoons cherry pie filling.

Steps:

• Whisk the oil, applesauce, and sugar together.
• Beat in the egg whites and vanilla.
• Sift the flour, salt (just 2-3 shakes), and baking powder together.
• Gradually beat it into the batter.
• Grease an 11 x 7 baking dish with cooking spray and lightly dust with flour, pour the batter into it and smooth it out before putting it in the oven.
• Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes or until a knife/cake tester comes out clean in the center.
• Wait for it to cool before frosting. Can be cut into about 3 rows of 4 pieces.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
• Mix sultanas, raisins, cherries, brandy, water and soak overnight.
• Mix pumpkin, eggs, applice juice, and milk in a bowl.
• Add soaked fruit, nuts, rinds and spices, then flours and bicarbonate of soda.
• Mix well with a wooden spoon as you add the flours.
• Spoon into a lightly greased tin.
• Bake for 10 minutes at 200 degrees C, then turn down to 180 degrees C and cook until baked through (approximately 1 hour).
• Cool on a cake wire.
• Store in the refrigerator.