I have watched several videos with Derren Brown lately. This guy is incredible. He is a magician, psychological illusionist, mentalist, and skeptic of paranormal phenomena. He uses NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) and other techniques to accomplish amazing things. Here is one video. Â If you want to understand some of the principles used to take the gentleman's wallet, take a look at this video. … [Read more...]
Orange Dream Pie
January 24, 2008 By Leave a Comment
INGREDIENTS 1 8-ounce package of Pepperidge Farm Chessmen Butter Cookies 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened 1/3 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 12-ounce container frozen whipped topping, thawed and divided 1 1/4 or so cups of orange curd (see recipe below) 2 teaspoons grated orange rind 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice INSTRUCTIONS Stir together cookie crumbs and butter; press evenly in bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pieplate. Bake at 350° for 8 minutes; remove to a wire rack, and cool completely. Beat cheese and powdered sugar … [Read more...]
Mom’s Pound Cake
January 24, 2008 By Leave a Comment
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INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour 3 cups sugar 5 eggs 3 sticks butter (or margerine) 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 tsp lemon extract 1 cup milk DIRECTIONS Mix wet ingredients Mix in sugar Gradually mix in flour Bake at 325 degrees for one hour or until done. Notes: I would use a greased tube pan for this. … [Read more...]
Downeast Maine Pumpkin Bread
January 24, 2008 By Leave a Comment
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INGREDIENTS 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree 4 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2/3 cup water 3 cups white sugar 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger DIRECTIONS Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 7x3 inch loaf pans. In a large bowl, mix together pumpkin puree, eggs, oil, water and sugar until well blended. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. Stir the … [Read more...]
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