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Ingredients
- 2 large water or soda bottles (empty)
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 sticks butter
- 6 eggs
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 4 tbsp cocoa powder
Method
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Ready 2 large plastic bottles, cleaned and dried.
- Add 1 cup of flour to each bottle.
- Add 1/2 cup of sugar to each.
- Melt butter, then add equal halves to each bottle.
- Add 6 eggs, 3 in each.
- Add 1/2 tbsp of baking powder to each.
- Add 1/2 cup of heavy cream to each.
- Shake the bottles thoroughly until the contents are well mixed.
- In one of the bottles only, add the cocoa powder.
- Beginning with the cocoa powder mixture, add a dolop of batter to the center of a circular
- baking tin. Do the same with the other mixture, placing the dolop directly in the center of the previous one.
- Continue with alternating additions of each mixture until all batter is used and the tin is full.
- Place in the oven and bake for 30 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy!
Top rated Cucumber salad with vinegar recipes
Cool Cucumber Salad
By cdanyell214
Place cucumber slices in a medium bowl and sprinkle with salt
- 2 Cups thinly sliced cucumbers (4 small or large cucumbers)
- 1/2 TSP Salt
- 1 Cup Thinly sliced onion
- 1/4 Cup Vinegar
- 1/4 Cup water
- 1 TBSP Sugar
- Pepper to tatse
Easy Cucumber Salad
By papajack
PEEL AND SLICE VERY THIN CUCUMBERS AND ONIONS SPRINKLE WITH SALT SET ASIDE
- 3 LG RED ONION
- 2 CUCUMBER
- 1 TBLS SALT
- 1/ PT SOUR CREAM
- 3/4 C SUGAR
- 1/3 C VINEGAR OR TO TASTE
- 1 TSP PAPRIKA
Mom's Creamy Cucumber Salad
By Becky
A perfectly refreshing side to any summer dish, especially bbq ribs or chicken
- 1 English Cucumber (or 1 medium cucumber if you can't find the English kind)
- 1/2 C Sour Cream
- 1/4 t White Pepper
- 1T White Wine Vinegar
- 2T Fresh Dill
Japanese Cucumber Salad
By cheffor4
peel cucumber (leaving stripes of peel if you want) and slice it half lengthwise, scooping out the seeds
- 2 field cucumbers or one large english cucumber
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp sesame seeds toasted
Summer Tomato, Onion & Cucumber Salad
By alexscharft
Whisk vinegar, oil, honey, salt and pepper in a large shallow bowl
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 2 medium cucumbers
- 4 medium tomatoes cut into 1/2-inch wedges
- 1 purple onion halved and very thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh herbs - such as flat-leaf parsley - chives and/or tarragon
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