Best Paula Deens Cornmeal Cake With Honey Glaze Recipes

PAULA DEEN'S CORNMEAL CAKE WITH HONEY GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease a 9-inch square baking pan. Sprinkle bottom and sides of pan with 2 T cornmeal;set aside. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar on medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in sour cream and vanilla. In a small bowl, combine 1 cup cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to butter mixture, beating until combined. Pour into prepared pan, and bake 30 minutes, or until a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Let cool 10 minutes before cutting. Drizzle with Honey Glaze, if desired.

GUSSIES'S FRIED CHICKEN WITH PECAN HONEY GLAZE

Steps:

• Rinse the chicken and pat it dry.
• Beat the eggs in a 9x13" dish.
• Lay the chicken pieces in the dish, and sprinkle with salt, pepper & garlic powder.
• Turn the chicken and season the other side, then slosh the chicken parts around in the egg until well coated.
• Put enough oil in cast iron pot or electric skillet to come just halfway up the sides of the chicken parts.
• Heat the oil until just smoking, about 375°F.
• Put the flour in a paper bag, add the chicken pieces, a few at a time, and shake to coat well.
• Remove the chicken with tongs and place it it in the hot oil.
• Cover the pan, leaving a crack for steam to escape, lower the heat to 325F for electric skillet and cook for 10 minutes.
• Turn the chicken with tongs, cover again (leaving the lid open a crack) and cook for 10 minutes longer.
• Very large pieces may need to be cooked longer.
• Drain the chicken on paper towels and transfer to platter.
• To make the glaze, melt butter in a saucepan over low heat.
• Whisk in the honey until well blended.
• Bring to a simmer and add the pecans.
• Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Ladle the glaze over the hot fried chicken and serve.

LEMON TEA CAKE WITH HONEY GLAZE (LOW-FAT AND WHOLE-WHEAT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• To make batter:.
• Beat sugar, oil, eggs, lemon juice and zest with an electric mixer for about 1 to 2 minutes, or until pale and thick.
• Gradually pour in buttermilk, and beat until smooth.
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a separate bowl.
• Stir flour mixture into egg mixture with a wooden spoon.
• Pour the batter into prepared loaf pans.
• Bake 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inverted in the center comes out clean.
• To make glaze:.
• Warm lemon juice, honey and sugar in small saucepan over low heat until sugar dissolves.
• Pierce top of hot cake all over with wooden skewer or toothpick.
• Generously brush honey glaze over bread so it seeps into holes.
• Cool 20 minutes in pan. Unmold, and cool on wire rack before wrapping in plastic wrap to store.

VOLCANO CAKE (PAULA DEEN'S)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13 x 9 by 2-inch cake pan.
• Cream mixture:.
• Beat cream mixture ingredients together with an electric mixer. Set aside until ready to use.
• Cake.
• Line bottom of greased pan with coconut flakes.
• Sprinkle pecans on top of coconut.
• Set aside.
• Follow directions on back of box to prepare cake.
• Beat for approximately 2 minutes using an electric mixer.
• Fold in the bite sized candy.
• Pour into cake pan.
• Evenly space dollops of cream mixture on top of the cake.
• When the cake cooks, the cream will sink down to the bottom.
• This will be the "volcano" of flavor.Bake for 40 to 50 minutes.
• While cake is still hot spread the glaze evenly over the cake.
• Glaze:.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter over meduim-low heat.
• Whisk in cocoa powder and add milk until you get a thin consistency.
• If glaze is too thick, add more mik.
• Bring to boil.
• Whisk in confectioners' sugar and almond extract.
• Glaze should be thin. Remove from heat and allow to cool before using.