For some time we've been trying to make it easier to donate to the HPS Network online. Well, I think we've done it. Google is allowing a number of not-for-profits access to several of its applications for free over the next year. One of them is Google Donate. One of our difficulties with credit card donation on the Web site was ensuring it was secure - we think we've found the most secure (not that anything online is 100 percent secure) option. Thanks to Tim from NOAH, and Matt, the resident HPS techie guru, for getting this up and running! If you'd like to make a credit card donation to the HPS Network, go to http://www.hpsnetwork.org/!
Here's another recipe from Toby! Thanks Toby......and I'll get the others posted soon! Ratner's Cheesecake and plain cookies Ratner's was a Jewish dairy restaurant in the lower East Side of Manhattan. This recipe, from my disintegrating, no longer in print Ratner's cookbook, is the closest I've ever gotten to reproducing the rich, heavy cheesecake my mother made when I was a kid. It's worth the time it takes to prepare and every last calorie. Dough Can be prepared in advance. Makes enough for two cakes. Can be frozen or used to make cookies – see recipe below. 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup shortening 1 teaspoon lemon extract 1 cup butter 2 eggs 3 cups sifted cake flour ½ teaspoon salt 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1. In a bowl, combine all ingredients with hands. Refrigerate 3 -4 hours, or preferably overnight. Filling (for
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