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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog August 2003 Archive

By Carroll Pellegrinelli, About.com Guide to Desserts / Baking since 1997

B.T.W. - By the Way

Friday August 29, 2003
As promised from last week, I'll tell you how they liked the cheesecake. Of course, they loved my Lemon Swirl Cheesecake. Just for you, I've added a photo of the ... Read More

Free Recipes!

Thursday August 28, 2003
Now you get a free recipe with each and every issue of my Desserts/Baking Newsletter. It's delivered to you on Thursdays just in time to shop and make dessert for ... Read More

Email Question

Wednesday August 27, 2003
Ladyjaguar wrote: "A friend of mine just gave me a Sunbeam's M'sieur Crepe Electric Crepemaker. It came without instructions... I am at a loss... I really want to make ... Read More

Recipe Riddle

Monday August 25, 2003
What do you get when you combine sugar, flour, egg yolks, milk, butter and vanilla? You'll find the answer here.

Blueberries on the Brain

Sunday August 24, 2003
It's that time of year and it seems like everyone is looking for blueberry recipes. There's a request for Blueberry Cobbler and one for Blueberry Muffins. If you have a ... Read More

Luncheon Dessert

Friday August 22, 2003
With school back in session, it's time for my monthly Secret Pal luncheons to begin. I'm still debating, but I think I want to make this recipe for Lemon Swirl ... Read More

What to do with Leftover Cereal

Wednesday August 20, 2003
It seems as if I'm the only one in my family that likes the Mini Shredded Wheat. They all prefer I buy the regular size. With the regular size I ... Read More

Why Buy It When You Can Make Your Own?

Tuesday August 19, 2003
It only takes three ingredients to Make Self-Rising Flour. This is the place to find the ingredients and exact amounts.

No-Bake Cheesecake

Monday August 18, 2003
Here's a recipe to cool you down. Make Bailey's Irish Cream Cheesecake for your friends. They'll enjoy its light and creamy texture.

New Cookbook Review

Friday August 15, 2003
Looking for dessert recipes to go with that mango or quince you just bought? I've got just the cookbook for you -"Ripe for Dessert". You'll find fabulous recipes for all ... Read More

Old Time Road Trip Food

Friday August 15, 2003
Each summer Mom and I would hop in the car with Dad while he made sales calls all over the state of Florida. One of my favorite stops was Stuckey's. ... Read More

Freedom at Last!

Wednesday August 13, 2003
On Monday my daughter started third grade. I'm sad because she's growing up so fast and I'm glad because of the wonderful person she's becoming. Going Back to School is ... Read More

Attention All Candy Makers - Your Advise is Needed

Tuesday August 12, 2003
SCIGUYJIM writes: "Hi people, this is my first post on this forum, I'm definitely NOT a baker. I recently had an idea to make candy in molded shapes but ... Read More

Packing Your Child Off to College?

Sunday August 10, 2003
You've already bought the mini-fridge and the microwave, but have you ever thought about getting a Slow Cooker too? Slow cookers a.k.a. crock pots are great for baking breads and ... Read More

Run, run, fast as you can...

Friday August 8, 2003
"You can't catch me, I'm the gingerbread man..." On the forum JEANMAY2 writes: "I am looking for a gingerbread recipe that isn't too dark or spicy. Just a nice gingery ... Read More

Just What the Doctor Ordered

Friday August 8, 2003
Whenever I have a sore throat or am feeling a little puny Lime Sherbet always makes me feel better. Here is a lovely recipe for the ice cream maker.

Only 4 More Days!

Thursday August 7, 2003
Yes, Monday will be here before we know it. For us, school begins on August 11th. Both my daughter and I can't wait. She can't wait to see some of ... Read More

Free Recipes!

Monday August 4, 2003
Now you get a free recipe with each and every issue of my Desserts/Baking Newsletter. It's delivered to you on Thursdays just in time to shop and make dessert for ... Read More

America's Favorite Fruit

Friday August 1, 2003
Bananas are my favorite fruit too. As I have over-ripe bananas sitting on my counter, I'm being persuaded to make Banana Bread. It's my daughter's favorite school snack. With school ... Read More

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