Gone With The Wind Dessert Recipes

GONE WITH THE WIND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat cold water and egg yolks together until mixture makes 1 quart--at least 10 minutes. Slowly add sugar and vanilla to egg yolk mixture, beating for at least 7 minutes more.
• Sift the cake flour, baking powder, and salt together. Fold into the egg yolk mixture.
• Beat egg whites until medium-stiff peaks form. Fold one third of the egg white mixture into the batter to lighten; fold in remaining egg whites. Pour batter into an ungreased tube pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until cake springs back when lightly touched with a fingertip, about 50 minutes. Turn upside down to cool in pan for 1 hour. Loosen sides and coax from pan.

GONE WITH THE WIND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat cold water and egg yolks together until mixture makes 1 quart--at least 10 minutes. Slowly add sugar and vanilla to egg yolk mixture, beating for at least 7 minutes more.
• Sift the cake flour, baking powder, and salt together. Fold into the egg yolk mixture.
• Beat egg whites until medium-stiff peaks form. Fold one third of the egg white mixture into the batter to lighten; fold in remaining egg whites. Pour batter into an ungreased tube pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until cake springs back when lightly touched with a fingertip, about 50 minutes. Turn upside down to cool in pan for 1 hour. Loosen sides and coax from pan.

GONE WITH THE WIND DESSERT

Steps:

• In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water let stand for 1 minute set aside.In a 1-quart saucepan, beat egg yolks well. Stir in 1 cup sugar and milk. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Add gelatin mixture and vanilla stir until gelatin is dissolved. Pour into a large bowl cover and chill for 1 hour or until mixture mounds when dropped from a spoon.In a small bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar and butter or margarine. Reserve 1/3 cup for topping. Pat remaining crumb mixture into a 2-quart oblong baking dish.In a small mixer bowl at high speed, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold whipped cream then egg whites into custard. Fold in bananas. Pour into dish, sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Chill for 3 hours or until set.

AUNT PITTYPAT'S CARAMEL ICING

Steps:

• Combine sugars and milk and bring to the boil, stirring gently.
• Boil without stirring, until a little mixture forms a very soft ball when dropped in cold water.
• Add butter, remove from heat and cool until lukewarm.
• Beat at medium speed until thick, creamy, and of a consistency to spread.
• If necessary, place over hot water to keep soft while spreading, or beat in a little milk.
• This will fill and frost a 2-layer 9 inch cake.

GONE WITH THE WIND DESSERT

Steps:

• 1. In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over water let stand for 1 minute set aside.2. In a 1-quart saucepan, beat egg yolks well. Stir in 1 cup splenda and heavy cream. Stirring constantly over medium heat, bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Add gelatin mixture and vanilla stir until gelatin is dissolved. Pour into a large bowl cover and chill for 1 hour or until mixture mounds when dropped from a spoon.3. In a small bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons splenda and butter. Reserve 1/3 cup for topping. Pat remaining crumb mixture into a 2-quart oblong baking dish.4. In a small mixer bowl at high speed, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Fold whipped cream then egg whites into custard. Pour into dish, sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture. Chill for 3 hours or until set.