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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog August 2005 Archive

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

Chocolate Chip Shortbread

Tuesday August 30, 2005
Shortbread has always been a favorite of mine. You just can't beat all that sugar and butter. Enjoy this recipe for Chocolate Chip Shortbread.

Yummy, a Chocolate and Cream Combination

Saturday August 27, 2005
I think I can cool-off quite nicely with this dessert. Combine chocolate cake with Kahlua, chocolate pudding, whipped cream and chocolate-covered toffee bars and you get this recipe for California ... Read More

I Just Love Mangos!

Friday August 26, 2005
I guess there's just something about that cool, sweet and tangy taste. If you've never eaten a mango, it's like eating cantalope, papaya and lime in one fruit. This recipe ... Read More

Hawaiian Pie

Thursday August 25, 2005
This cool and refreshing dessert is made with bananas, pineapple and freshly squeezed lemon juice. If you're looking for something cool and creamy, try this recipe for Hawaiian Pie.

Cool Off With Lemons

Tuesday August 23, 2005
I don't know about where you live, but here in Atlanta it is hot. It's too hot to be outside even if it's in a pool. Luckily, we only have ... Read More

Microwave Baking

Saturday August 20, 2005
These ovens are very popular in college dorms. Here are several dessert recipes your child can bake in the microwave.

Perfect Breakfast Bread

Thursday August 18, 2005
Here's another recipe made in the crockpot. Everyone just loves this recipe for Coconut Bread.

College Baking

Tuesday August 16, 2005
Have a child going off to college who likes to bake, but won't have an oven? Send them to school with a crockpot. Yes, you can bake cakes and bread ... Read More

Rhubarb Betty

Monday August 15, 2005
Sounds like the name of a country singer, doesn't it? Instead it's a wonderful recipe that is made in the crockpot. I know you'll enjoy this recipe for Rhubarb Betty.

Cheese Danish

Saturday August 13, 2005
Whenever I go to a breakfast buffet the first thing I look for is the pastries. My very favorite pastry is a Cheese Danish. Before you think "I don't have ... Read More

Orange Sweet Rolls

Friday August 12, 2005
You won't believe that these 5-ingredient sweet rolls taste as good as they do. Try this recipe for Orange Sweet Rolls this weekend.

Cinnamon Rolls

Wednesday August 10, 2005
What I love about these cinnamon rolls is that you get the best of both worlds. One world is the ease of making the dough in the bread machine. The ... Read More

After School Snack

Monday August 8, 2005
Yes, it's that time again! My daughter is back to school after summer vacation. As usual, half of me is thrilled to have my house and computer back (at least ... Read More

My Favorite Banana Bread Recipe

Friday August 5, 2005
I just love making this bread for my daughter's school snack. You just can't beat the love you get from a great slice of Banana Bread, especially if it's shaped ... Read More

Not Your Traditional Granola

Thursday August 4, 2005
I just love this recipe. Not only is it made in the microwave, but it has popcorn as one of the ingredients. You're kids will love eating Microwave-Baked Granola instead ... Read More

Lunchtime Back-to-School Treats

Wednesday August 3, 2005
I just can't believe the summer is almost over for us. My daughter starts back to school on Monday, and it's killing me. Summer is never long enough for me. ... Read More

Kitchen Rules

Monday August 1, 2005
The budding chef in your home just can't wait to begin baking. Before you let him or her you need to introduce THE RULES. Post these simple kitchen rules for ... Read More

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