Cast Aluminum Bakeware Use and Care

I purchased my first piece of cast aluminum bakeware – a beautiful English Shortbread baking pan by Nordic Ware. When cared for properly, cast aluminum bakeware will last forever. Here are a few tips that were on the packaging of my baking pan. Subscribe to Homemaking Jewels today.

Classic Shortbread

This buttery shortbread is truly a traditional taste of Christmas. This can be baked in a regular 8×8 pan if you don’t have a shortbread pan. Makes 9 sinfully large and delicious cookies. INGREDIENTS: ¾ cup                         Butter, room temperature ½ cup                         Powdered sugar (icing or confectioner’s sugar) ½ tsp… Read more“Classic Shortbread”

Butter Icing

This easy recipe makes enough butter icing to cover a two-layer, 8-inch cake.  Compare this ingredient list to what you would find on store bought frosting and I think you will want to take the few minutes to make this.  Don’t forget to lick the beaters!! INGREDIENTS: 1/3 cup                     … Read more“Butter Icing”