I'll go ahead and answer all of your questions now. Yes, this cake was amazing.Yes, it was devoured in about three seconds flat.Yes, I believe that a lot of baked goods might benefit from a small hit of Amish Friendship Bread starter love. This one certainly did. This Strawberry Limeade Amish Friendship Bread Cake, adapted from a recipe in Country Living, is the perfect springtime dessert. Airy and flavorful, it's a promise of what's to come as the winter months warm up. … [Read more...]
Red Velvet Amish Friendship Bread
Growing up, I spent a few years of my childhood in the south--Texas to be exact. My palate is definitely influenced by that time in my life. I have a penchant for things that are fried and still have a craving for biscuits and gravy. But the one thing I never seemed to get was red velvet cake. It just didn't do anything for me, and I figured if I was going to have chocolate, I wanted it to look like chocolate. Plus we all remember the armadillo groom's cake from Steel Magnolias. Yeah, that … [Read more...]
Raspberry Cream-Filled Lemon Amish Friendship Bread Cupcakes
Make these sweet, light and creamy Raspberry Cream Filled Lemon Amish Friendship Bread Cupcakes for your next Valentine's Day Party! Kitchen Friend Jill Emery created her own extracts from scratch: For the vanilla extract: Place 7-10 sliced vanilla beans in a quart sized mason jar and top with clear alcohol (vodka or moonshine works great). Keep covered. Takes 6-8 weeks before you can use for baking. For the lemon extract: Grate the rind off two lemons and place in a small jelly jar. … [Read more...]
Amish Friendship Bread Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes
Feeling like some summertime flavors? These Amish Friendship Bread Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes will hit the spot! Okay, we know it's not summer yet, but once it gets to spring, we already start wanting those summer-y flavors here at The Friendship Bread Kitchen. Enter these delicious strawberry lemon cupcakes. They are light and sweet with the perfect subtle tang from the Lemon Buttercream Frosting. One of our favorite things about this Amish Friendship Bread Lemonade Strawberry … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cherry Almond Amish Friendship Bread
This perfectly textured and flavorful recipe for Chocolate Cherry Almond Amish Friendship Bread has a burst of sweet cherry and satisfying crunch of almond. This recipe has a lot of add-ins. If you have problems with add-ins (like fruit or nuts) sinking to the bottom of your batter, try tossing the add-ins with a tablespoon of flour, chopping up large or heavy pieces, or if all else fails, reducing the liquid content of the batter (your starter may be wetter rather than creamier or leave … [Read more...]
Cherry Jell-O Amish Friendship Bread Cupcakes
These cupcakes are full of cherry flavor! Sprinkle a few white chocolate chips on the frosting and you will have the perfect Valentine's treat for a classroom party. The cherry Jell-O in this recipe dresses up these Amish Friendship Bread Cupcakes with a bright, cheery color with a sugary, sweet crunch. >> Have you tried this? Share your best pic with us or leave a comment below and let us know how it worked for you! … [Read more...]