Tasty and Easy Recipes

Ingredients:
3/4 cup Fine Wheat Flour (Maida)
1 tsp Baking Soda
1/4 tsp Salt
3/2 cup Sugar
3/2 cup Brown Sugar
3/2 cup Butter
1 tsp Vanilla Essence
1 big sized Eggs
1 1/2 cups uncooked oats
1/2 cup Currants (Kishmish)
1 cup Dark Chocolate Chips

Method:
Before you begin preheat the oven to 175 degrees.
Grease a baking tray.
Mix flour, baking soda, and, salt.
Cream sugar and butter.
Add vanilla essence, and, eggs one by one while mixing .
Add the flour and mix the oats.
Mix well and then add currants and chocolate chips.
Now drop one spoonful of the batter on inch apart on the greased baking tray.
Bake for 12 – 14 minutes or till golden in color.

Ingredients:
matzo cake meal (for pan)
4 eggs, separated, room temperature
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 cup raisins, chopped
1/4 cup matzo cake meal
4 ounces toasted almonds, ground about 3/4 cup
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, grated
6 tablespoons fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons Passover brandy
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
pinch salt
additional grated orange peel
shaved semisweet chocolate

Method:
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom of 8″ springform pan; dust with cake meal, shaking off excess.
Using electric mixer, beat yolks and 1/4 cup sugar until slowly dissolving ribbon forms when beaters are lifted, about 5 minutes.
ombine raisins and 1/4 cup cake meal. Fold raisin mixture, almonds, grated chocolate, juice, brandy and 1 tablespoon peel into yolk mixture.
Using clean, dry beaters, beat whites with salt until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat until stiff but not dry. Fold in yolk mixture.
Turn into prepared pan. Bake until tester inserted in center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes. Invert pan onto rack. Cool cake completely in pan. Remove springform.

Garnish cake with peel and shaved semisweet chocolate before serving.