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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog November 2003 Archive

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

Time to Shop!

Thursday November 27, 2003
I have very fond memories of going home with my grandmother after eating on Thanksgiving Day. We’d go straight to bed, so we could get up early on Friday. This ... Read More

Last Day to Prepare Ahead

Wednesday November 26, 2003
Here are some of the traditional Thanksgiving Desserts and More. You still have today to get some dishes made ahead of time. Have a Wonderful and Safe Thanksgiving Day!

Better Than Pumpkin Pie?

Tuesday November 25, 2003
Tired of the traditional Pumpkin Pie Recipe? Why not try this recipe for Pumpkin Pie Cake?

Vote Here!

Monday November 24, 2003
What type of pie do you serve at Thankgiving? Or do you do something else?

Time to Stock-Up

Friday November 21, 2003
They're in the store now. I buy several bags of fresh cranberries to keep in my freezer, because my family loves to eat them all year long. Here are some ... Read More

Best Smelling Quick Bread

Wednesday November 19, 2003
Want to bake a bread that will make your house smell like the holidays? Try this recipe for Pumpkin Bread. I've been making this recipe for years. It has never ... Read More

Thanksgiving Pies

Tuesday November 18, 2003
Pumpkin or Mincemeat - that is the question. How do you handle the controversy that has probably been going on since that first Thanksgiving? Here's what my family does.

Are You Stressed Yet?

Tuesday November 18, 2003
I remember Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve dinners with my mother. She was a fantastic cook, and yet she would be a nervous reck preparing those meals. Unfortunately, I have inherited ... Read More

This Time it Was Bananas and Pears

Sunday November 16, 2003
This weekend I made this recipe for Baked Oatmeal with two bananas and one can of pears. It was lovely. Try this recipe for Baked Oatmeal tomorrow morning. I just ... Read More

Fun Kitchen Toys

Friday November 14, 2003
Has everyone been looking at some of the new Kitchen Toys available for the upcoming holiday season? Here are a few of them, plus some other gift ideas I have ... Read More

Did You Get Your FREE Recipe Today?

Thursday November 13, 2003
If you're one of my newsletter subscribers, you got a copy of this recipe for Zucchini Bread sent directly into your email box. If you want FREE recipes too, just ... Read More

With Only Four Ingredients

Tuesday November 11, 2003
You can make this recipe for Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge. And it's easy to make too!

Marcel Desaulniers

Monday November 10, 2003
Heavencole writes: "Out of curiosity, what’s your favorite Marcel Desaulniers book? So far I have "Death by Chocolate" & "Death by Chocolate Cake" given to me by my godmother. So ... Read More

Wow Them With This One

Thursday November 6, 2003
Looking for the Ultimate Chocolate Cake? This is it.

Very Best Apple Pie

Thursday November 6, 2003
Just what makes this Apple Pie so special - cranberries! When I made this recipe for Apple Pie a la Zing a.k.a. Cranberry-Apple Pie my husband flipped. You, too, can ... Read More

Candied Fruit

Tuesday November 4, 2003
This is the strangest weather for fall, even here in Georgia. It's going to be 80 degrees today. What seems even stranger is that even though the weather isn't getting ... Read More

Ashley Judd

Monday November 3, 2003
According to the Associated Press, Ashley Judd bakes Chocolate Chip Cookies to relieve stress. Now, that's my kind of stress relief.

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