Mexican Wedding Cakes

Pineapple Twist Mexican Cake

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Ingredients;

• 16 or 20 ounce (large) can of crushed pineapple, in its own juice

• 2 cups flour

• 2 cups sugar

• 2 tsp. baking soda

• 2 eggs

• 1 1/2 cup walnuts or pecans

• 2 tsp. vanilla

Directions;

The directions couldn’t be simpler. Grease and flour 13 x 9 x 2″ baking pan and preheat the oven to 350*. Mix all the cake ingredients together by hand and then pour the mixture into the pan. Bake for 40 minutes, when the top of the cake springs back when lightly touched

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Monday, July 30th, 2007
  • 1-1/3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 3/4 cup chopped almonds
  • 1 cup white whole wheat flour
  • 11 Tbsp. butter
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  • Pistachio and Cherry Mexican Wedding Cake

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    ingredients
    2 cups (4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
    1 cup powdered sugar plus more for coating
    2 tablespoons vanilla extract
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 cup shelled unsalted natural pistachios (about 4 ounces), chopped
    1 cup dried tart cherries or dried cranberries
    3 1/3 cups sifted cake flour
    1 2/3 cups sifted all purpose flour
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    Mexican Wedding Cake

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    INGREDIENTS
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    2 cups white sugar
    2 eggs
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    Mexican Chocolate Wedding Cake

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
    3/4 cup butter, softened
    3 1 oz squares unsweetened
    1 baking chocolate, melted
    1 tsp vanilla
    2 cup all-purpose flour
    1 cup chopped nuts
    1/2 tsp salt
    1 powdered sugar
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    Gluten-free Mexican Wedding Cakes

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    INGREDIENTS
    1/2 cup butter
    1 teaspoon gluten free vanilla extract
    1 cup confectioners’ sugar
    1/2 cup white rice flour
    1/4 cup cornstarch
    1/4 cup tapioca flour
    1/4 teaspoon unflavored gelatin (optional)
    1 cup chopped hazelnuts
    1 cup chopped walnuts or hazelnuts
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    Cinnamon Vanilla Wedding Cake with Mexican Hot Chocolate Buttercream

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    Mexican Hot Chocolate Buttercream:
    500 milliliters egg whites
    800 grams granulated sugar
    900 grams unsalted butter, room temperature
    250 grams white chocolate, melted and cooled
    250 grams dark chocolate, melted and cooled
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    2 teaspoons sweet ancho chile pepper
    1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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    Chocolate Chip Mexican Wedding Cakes

    Monday, July 30th, 2007

    1 1/2 cups butter, softened
    3/4 cup confectioner’s sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon vanilla extract
    3 cups all-purpose flour
    2 cups semi-sweet mini chocolate chips
    1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
    powdered sugar
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