Cooking with Ellen

2 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1 egg white
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk
1/3 cup water
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and egg white, one at [...]

My mom found and made this recipe for us the past weekend. It was light and fluffy – thoroughly enjoyed by all!
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon butter
Coconut Topping (see recipe below), optional
Preheat oven to 325°. In mixing bowl, beat eggs well. Add sugar and [...]

Preparing a special dessert for Easter is so special and fun. Spice up your dessert table this Sunday with one ..of the following ideas:

Rarely do I share a recipe that either I have not tried or a trusted friend has not recommended, but this week I could not resist sharing this delicious-sounding recipe from Taste of Home. This light dessert sounds just perfect for a spring meal. Hope you enjoy!
1 package (18-1/4 ounces) yellow cake mix
1 can (11 [...]

While looking for a healthy chocolate cake recipe last week, I happened upon this recipe. I made it over the weekend and we thoroughly enjoyed it! Make sure you don’t over-bake your cake – the cake forms on top, with a chocolate sauce underneath.
1/2 cup whole-wheat pastry flour (see Ingredient notes)
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup [...]