Minggu, 25 Agustus 2013

Icecream Cone Cupcakes






INGREDIENTS :

1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® party rainbow chip cake mix Water, vegetable oil and eggs called for on cake mix box
24 Flat-bottom ice cream cones
1 to 2 containers Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy frosting (any flavor)

Step 1 : 

Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Place paper baking cup in each of 24 regular-size muffin cups.

Step 2 :

Make cake batter as directed on box. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups (two-thirds full). Place ice cream cone upside down on batter in each cup.

Step 3 :

Bake 16 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in cake comes out clean (cones may tilt on batter). Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Remove paper baking cups. Generously frost cake with frosting, and decorate as desired. Store loosely covered.

EXPERT TIPS

After frosting, enjoy a downpour! Sprinkle frosted cone cakes with any of the following: breakfast cereal, animal crackers, dried fruit, candy sprinkles, crushed hard candies, graham cracker crumbs, granola, mini chocolate chips or chopped nuts.
Vary the flavor of your cake cones by using other varieties of Betty Crocker® cake mix. You could also try different flavors of flat-bottom cones.
Help steady Ice Cream Cone Cakes on a serving plate by putting a small amount of frosting on the cone bottom; lightly press cone onto plate.

NUTRITION INFORMATION


1 Cone Cake Calories250 ( Calories from Fat90), Total Fat10g (Saturated Fat2g, Trans Fat1 1/2g ), Cholesterol25mg Sodium210mg Total Carbohydrate37g (Dietary Fiber0g   Sugars24g ), Protein1g ; % Daily Value*: Vitamin A0%; Vitamin C0%; Calcium4%; Iron2%; Exchanges:1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat; Carbohydrate Choices:2 1/2 *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


Cooking Tips :

Be A Better Cook With These Useful Tips!

It is common sense that all human beings need to eat if they want to survive. But eating can lead to boredom in the kitchen. Cooking a delicious meal for others can be even more rewarding than just eating one. Read these tips to find how to improve your cooking to a higher level.

Bake pie and tart crusts a longer time than you would think they should be baked. They should be a light golden brown instead of pale blonde. The darker color results when the sugar from the pie crust has started to caramelize and this will give a sweet and crisper flavor.

This helps to boost the flavor when it is done.

You should not cook the dish entirely after it has been seasoned. Cook a bit of meat first.

Have you felt sorry for tossing moldy fruit and felt guilty about it? You may wonder if it's okay to salvage them by trimming away the rotten part. There is no way to salvage fruit is unhealthful. Mold goes a lot deeper than you can't even see and it can make you ill.

Use fresh ingredients whenever possible, as they make the food more flavorful, and can be real money-savers too.

Garlic is among the multitude of tasty ingredients whose flavor with a drawback: garlic can transfer to your hands and fingers. Try rubbing your hands on stainless steel sink after you work with the garlic or other potent ingredients.This will cleanse your hands and prevent the smells from transferring to the food item that you handle.

This will prevent them from burning when they are cooking. Use two parallel skewers instead of one skewer to keep food intact.

You should always look at the labels when you are buying ingredients for a meal. Many common cooking supplies contain hidden ingredients that may not be very healthy. You want to produce a product that anything you buy is not high in sugar or sodium.

When serving a salad at a social gathering, always offer the dressing on the side rather than pouring it directly on the salad. Let people put on their salad. Make sure you have a selection of dressings to choose from as well.

Do not use wine for cooking that you do not tasted. You can find wines that are made for cooking purposes.

Try drying your own dried tomatoes. You can use Roma tomatoes cut lengthwise, or by cutting Roma tomatoes in half lengthwise. Dried tomatoes may also be put in a jar containing fresh herbs and olive oil. The jars can be kept in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

Always clean your cooking with utensils that are spotlessly clean. Any leftover food post-washing can ruin whatever you intend to cook. This can be costly because it might allow for bacteria being spread.

Allow your cooked food to sit a little while before it is served. A lot of people aren't aware that it is important to allow the meal to rest. It can be quite tempting to serve meat as soon as you take it off the grill. If you serve immediately off the grill, you'll miss out on the meat's full flavor. Always allow your meat sit for a little while.

Use salt liberally in your pasta water used to cook pasta. The salt will infuse the pasta along with the water. Salting cooked pasta after cooking will not have the same effect.

When preparing to barbecue, get your grill ready before you start. The charcoal will need to burn about 30 minutes before it is used for cooking.The heat should be moderate and covered in ash. This is the best grilling your food.

A meat thermometer should be used to check that the meats properly. All kinds of meat have a certain internal temperature in order for safe consumption. If your meats are not cooked to the proper temperature, any bacteria present can grow and could possibly make you very sick if not killed during the cooking process.

There are several types of potatoes, and they are not always adequate substitutes for each other when cooking.

A great way to cook is with brine. Soak your poultry in the brine water for at least an hour prior to cooking to enhance the flavor.

Fruit is especially delicious cooked on the grill. You can skewer a selection of fruits such as peaches, melons or peaches and place them on a prod or skewer. Place them on a grill that has been cleaned until you see grill marks are visible. Serve the grilled slices of fruit with pound cake or ice cream.

Dark, leafy greens are super healthy, but it can be time-consuming to prepare them. It can be tedious work to eliminate the stems. Make it easy by folding the leaf lengthwise in half and breaking the stem.You will otherwise need to cut the stem from the folded leaf using a knife.

Shake things up if your family is tired of the same frozen sweet corn on the table at dinner each night. Add coconut to sweet corn to provide a very exotic flavor.

Put the juiciest ingredients like tomatoes on the bottom, juicier ingredients like tomatoes on the bottom and lighter ingredients like lettuce and croutons on top.

When making mashed potatoes, mix the potatoes using hot, non-boiling water prior to mashing them. This will make your mashed potatoes that light and fluffier. Nobody wants to eat mashed potatoes!

You should always purchase fish and meat that are bone-in.

Sometimes we may over salt something we are cooking, but it's still salvageable. Add some raw potato chunks to your recipe, and then allow it to simmer for around 15 minutes. These potato chunks will take in the extra salt you added. If it is a tomato sauce, you can put in additional tomatoes for the purpose of diluting the excessive salt.

Learning to cook while having fun at the same time is almost as rewarding as eating what you prepare. By following these tips you can add a variety of new recipes to your cooking. As you put them into practice, think up ways to make them suit your own tastes. Improving your culinary prowess will cause others to beg for your home-cooked snacks at every get-together.


1 komentar:

  1. step 2....I don't understand....didn't you pour the batter in cones? what is this upside down thing?

    BalasHapus