Cupbop

Layer Guide:

Rice

Cabbage/Lettuce mix

Sweet Potato Noodles

Protein

Sesame seeds, spicy mayo, white lime sauce

White Lime Sauce

10 TB mayo

3 TB lime juice

8 TB corn syrup or use powdered sugar

    (corn syrup is a little more accurate for flavor.  Start with less and add to taste)

Spicy Mayo

1/2 C Mayo

6 tsp Sriracha hot sauce

1/4 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp lime juice

    (If it's too spicy add mayo.  If not enough kick, add sriracha)

Bulgogi Sauce

3/4 C soy sauce

3/4 C apple juice (pineapple or pear works too)

3/4 C brown sugar

5/8 tsp garlic powder

1/2 tsp black pepper

Optional:  1 inch of grated ginger or less - not really needed

The Bibigo brand of Korean BBQ Marinade and Sauce  works well, add a little pear juice to thin it.  

Scones

 2 cups flour
1/3 cup sugar

1 tbsp baking powder

1/2 tsp salt

6 tbsp butter (frozen and grated)

1/2 cup heavy cream

1 large egg

1 tsp vanilla extract

Combine all dry ingredients in a bowl and whisk.  Grate the butter into the bowl and stir to combine.  In a separate bowl add the cream, egg and vanilla extract and mix.  

Create a ball with the dough and flatten to make a disc about 6 - 7 inches.  Cut into 8 equal size pieces and place on a parchment lined baking sheet.  Brush the tops with a little cream.  Place the baking sheet in the freezer while the oven preheats to 400 degrees.  Bake for about 20 minutes.  

Cream Puffs

1/2 cup water
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup flour
2 eggs

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.  Heat water and butter to a rolling boil and stir in flour vigorously over low heat for about a minute until the mixture forms a ball.  Remove from the heat and beat in the eggs one at a time and continue beating until smooth.  Drop tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart on a baking sheet (ungreased).  Bake for 25-30 minutes until puffed and golden.  Cool and then cut a thin slice from the tops and pull out any filaments of soft dough.  As cream puffs these can be filled with whipped cream, pastry cream or use as an appetizer with other types of fillings like crab, etc.  

Pound Cake

2 3/4 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups butter
5 eggs
1 tsp Vanilla
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup evaporated milk

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

Grease and flour a bundt pan.  Beat the sugar, butter, eggs and vanilla for 5 minutes.  Beat in flour, baking powder and salt with the milk.  Bake for 70-80 minutes, cool for at least 20 minutes. 

Toothpick test ok

Earthquake Cake

1 cup coconut
1 cup pecans or walnuts
1 chocolate cake mix (chocolate or devils food)
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 8oz pkg cream cheese (room temp)
1 stick butter (room temp)
1 tsp vanilla
2 cups powdered sugar
2 tbsp milk

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease and flour a 9 x 13 pan.

Sprinkle coconut and nuts evenly on the bottom of the pan.
Prepare the cake mix according to directions.
Pour the cake mix over the coconut and nuts
Beat the cream cheese and butter until smooth, add the sugar and vanilla and beat again and thin with a little milk.
Drop by spoonfuls on top of the cake and do not spread.
Bake for 45 - 50 minutes  

Batter

 Light Airy Batter

1 egg separated
1/2 cup sifted flour
2 tablespoons corn starch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup cold water

In a small bowl, beat egg white until stiff peaks.  Sift flour, corn starch, salt and pepper.
In a separate bowl, beat egg yolk and water until frothy and lemon colored.  Continue beating egg yolk mixture while gradually adding sifted flour mixture and beat until smooth.  Fold beated egg white into egg flour mixture.  Stir occasionally when tempura cooking. 

Golden Puff Batter

1 cup sifted flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2 eggs beaten
1/3 cup milk
1 tablespoon vegetable oil or melted butter

Into small bowl, sift flour, sugar, baking powder, seasoned salt and chili powder.  Add eggsm milk and vegetable oil or butter.  Stir until smooth and evenly blended.  Batter can be prepared ahead of time and stored in covered container in refrigerator.  If the batter becomes too thick, stir in 1 tablespoon of cold milk.