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Silverlake Homeowner's Association, Inc. Newsletter
July 4th Celebration Baking Contest Winners…
August 2013 • Volume 5, Issue 8
White nonpareils sprinkles Patriotic nonpareils Bake and cool brownies as instructed. Using a star shaped cookie cutter, cut start in prepared brownies. Ice tops smooth with fudge icing. Decorate with various toppings.
Winners of the baking contest for the 2013 July 4th celebration were as follows: • Grand Prize for Overall Baking – Alex and Abby Smith • First Prize for Brownies – Lucas Unruh • First Prize for Cookies – Emily Shelton • First Prize for Cakes – Laura Rozelle • First Prize for Cupcakes – Anita Moore Each winner took home a cash prize of $100. As an extra added treat we are printing two of the five winning recipes.
Lemon Butter Cookies
as baked by Emily Shelton ½ c sugar ½ c powdered sugar ¾ c butter ¼ c oil 1 tbsp grated lemon peel 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 egg 2 ½ c all purpose flour ½ tsp cream of tartar ½ tsp baking soda ¼ tsp salt Yellow decorator sugar Betty Crocker Lemon icing Fondant decorations as needed
Lauren Rozelle 1st Place Cakes
Dominic & Lucas Unruh 1st Place Brownies
In a large bowl, beat sugar, powdered sugar, butter and oil until light and fluffy. Add lemon peel, lemon juice and egg; blend well. Stir flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; mix well. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate one hour for easier handling. Heat oven to 350 degrees. Shape dough into 1 inch balls; roll in decorator sugar. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 7 to 12 minutes or until set, immediately remove from cookie sheets. Cool and enjoy these light and crispy cookies! Star-Making Brownies as baked by Lucas Unruh Favorite Brownie mix or recipe Brownie fudge icing Blue colored sugar
Red colored sugar White sparkling sugar Copyright © 2013 Peel, Inc.
Emily Shelton 1st Place Cookies
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