Does anyone knows how to bake a cake or cookies using the MICROWAVE OVEN?!


Question:

Does anyone knows how to bake a cake or cookies using the MICROWAVE OVEN?

Is it possible to bake a cake, cookies or brownies using a microwave oven? Can anyone give me the recipe and instructions if you have one? Thanks! & anyway, i'm using a National Microwave Oven...


Answers:
Here's a cake recipe that turns out really well,

Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour or cake flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup Vegetable oil
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 eggs, beaten
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled


Directions:

1. Generously grease 16-cup microwavable bundt cake dish and coat with cornflake crumbs or cracker crumbs.

2. Combine all ingredients. Beat on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.

3. Pour batter into dish.

4. Microwave uncovered on medium (50%) 15 minutes, rotating dish 1/4 turn every 5 minutes.

5. Microwave uncovered on high 3 to 5 minutes longer or until top springs back and appears slightly moist.

Let stand uncovered on flat, heatproof surface (not wire rack) 10 minutes. Invert onto heatproof serving plate.

MICROWAVE BROWNIES RECIPE:
Makes 12.

Ingredients:
2/3 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar packed
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup nuts chopped
Powdered sugar or frosting of your choice


Directions:

1. Coat an 8- or 9-inch square microwavable dish or 9-inch microwavable pie plate with non-stick spray.

2. Place butter in a medium microwavable bowl.

3. Microwave, uncovered, at 100% power (700 watts) 20 to 30 seconds until softened.

4. Stir in sugar and brown sugar until blended.

5. Add eggs and vanilla and beat until well blended.

6. Add flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt and stir just until moistened. Stir in nuts.

7. Spread batter evenly in dish. Place dish on an inverted small microwavable plate in microwave oven.

8. Microwave, uncovered, at 100% power for 6 to 7 minutes until a wooden pick inserted in center and in corners comes out clean, rotating dish one-fourth turn every 2 minutes.

9. Cover dish with wax paper and cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes.
Remove wax paper and cool brownies completely.

To serve, sprinkle with powdered sugar or frost. Cut into bars.
Enjoy!! Hope this helps.

COOKIES

INGREDIENTS:
1-1/2 C sugar, 15 caramels, 1-1/2 C salted roasted peanuts,
2/3 C evaporated milk, 1 C chocolate chops


Mix together, in a large bowl, sugar and milk; place in microwave until it boils-about 4 minutes. Then add caramels; return to microwave, cook for 4 minutes longer-be sure caramels are all melted. Stir in chips and peanuts. Drop by spoonful on waxed paper.

hope u like the cookies!!!!




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