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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog June 2005 Archive

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

Red, White and Blue Dessert

Wednesday June 29, 2005
You can't get much more patriotic than with this dessert. It's Patti's All American Trifle, which has strawberries and blueberries in it.

Want Two Cold Desserts to Take to Hot Parties?

Tuesday June 28, 2005
Dirt and Margarita Pie are my two favorite carry-away desserts. Kids will love Dirt (a pudding with chocolate cookie topping) and Margarita Pie (an ice cream pie with a pretzel ... Read More

Baking Tips for Bundt Cake Pans

Sunday June 26, 2005
Learn about different pan capacities, tips for preparing, baking and cleaning of Bundt Cake Pans in this article.

Peach Pound Cake

Saturday June 25, 2005
Summertime is time for peaches in Georgia. What better way to use those peaches, other than just plain eating them, is to make this recipe for Georgia Peach Pound Cake.

Don't Have Any Flour, but You Want to Make a Cake?

Thursday June 23, 2005
All you need is a box of graham crackers, sugar, eggs milk and a few other yummy ingredients and you can make this recipe for Grahma Cracker Cake. It's made ... Read More

Everyone's Favorite Bundt Cake

Tuesday June 21, 2005
I don't know about you, but when I think of Bundt Cakes I think of the Tunnel of Fudge Cake. I think I'll make one today!

Happy Father's Day!

Sunday June 19, 2005
My husband is getting a Red Velvet Cake for dessert today. What did you make that special father in your life?

Tips for the Perfect Pie Crust

Sunday June 19, 2005
Having problems with your pie crusts like soggy bottoms or leaking? Check out this list of Tips for the Perfect Pie Crust to solve all of your pie crust problems.

Apple Pie a la Zing

Friday June 17, 2005
The zing in this pie comes from cranberries. Yes, you can buy cranberries all year long. Try this Cranberry-Apple Pie today.

Strawberry-Rhubarb

Thursday June 16, 2005
If you like a sweet and sour taste, this pie is for you. Combine the sweetness of strawberries with the tartness of rhubarb to get a Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie.

Peach Pie Surprise

Tuesday June 14, 2005
Want a little excitement in your life? Try this recipe for Peach Pie Surprise. You have to read the recipe to see what special ingredient is used to make this ... Read More

Dad Was the Pie Crust Maker

Sunday June 12, 2005
I think even before he began baking bread, my dad's love for baking began with baking with pies. This recipe for Never-Fail Pie Crust was one of the ones he ... Read More

Dad's Potato Pancakes

Saturday June 11, 2005
Another favorite dish Dad would prepare just for me is Lefse. Lefse is what Norwegian's call potato pancakes. I ate them buttered on one side, sprinkled with sugar and rolled-up.

Norwegian Breakfast Bread

Friday June 10, 2005
Some of my fondest memories of Dad are seeing him in the kitchen baking. At least once a year he'd make Julekake for us. This bread tastes best lightly toasted ... Read More

Granny Smith Apple Pie

Tuesday June 7, 2005
Apple Pies are another perfect dessert choice for a picnic. I love this recipe especially, because I prefer an apple pie made with tart apples rather than sweet.

The Ultimate Brownie

Sunday June 5, 2005
The number one dessert I'd take on a picnic is these brownies. For me, they are the perfect ones - tall, fudgy and cakey at the same time. Frosting them ... Read More

Happy National Doughnut Day!

Friday June 3, 2005
The first Friday of June is designated as National Doughnut Day. If you're unable to swing by a Krispy Kreme to get your free doughnut today, you can still make ... Read More

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