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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog March 2007 Archive

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

Panoramic Easter Egg

Saturday March 31, 2007
You could wow your family with this Panoramic Easter Egg. Thanks to Debbie Colgrove, our About.com Guide to Sewing, for sharing her recipe. I think it takes a special talent ... Read More

Easter Egg Cupcakes

Friday March 30, 2007
Got to bake cupcakes for that school class party or Easter soiree? Why not make it easy on yourself and use the egg-shaped Reynolds FunShapes Baking Cups? Not only are ... Read More

Springtime Cakes

Thursday March 29, 2007
Ah, spring is finally here with its chirping birds, blooming flowers and cakes. Yes, cakes. Springtime just says light and creamy cakes to me. Can't you just see ladies dressed ... Read More

Double Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Tuesday March 27, 2007
This is an extremely moist cake because I added crushed pineapple to the batter. In fact, it was a huge hit at one of my monthly luncheons. One of the ... Read More

Baking Contest - Bundts® Across America

Saturday March 24, 2007
Nordic Ware, maker of our favorite Bundt® pan, is hosting their second annual baking contest from April 1st until September 1, 2007. They are looking for recipes for each ... Read More

You Can "Kill Two Birds with One" Cake Recipe

Friday March 23, 2007
While looking for new Springtime cakes, I remembered this Lemon Poke Cake recipe Vickie E. sent me several years ago. When my daughter found out that I was baking a ... Read More

Apple Kuchen

Wednesday March 21, 2007
A Kuchen is another name for coffeecake. This coffeecake couldn't be any easier to make as it starts with a cake mix. I know you'll enjoy this recipe for Apple ... Read More

Just a Little Something with Your Coffee

Monday March 19, 2007
There are just some mornings, that you just want "a little something" with your coffee. Koulourakia is one of those great "things." It's a simple cookie that is just sweet ... Read More

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Saturday March 17, 2007
"May the leprechauns be near you, To spread luck along your way. May all the Irish angels, Smile upon you this St. Patrick's Day." It's not too late to make that outstanding Irish Dessert.

Irish Steel Cut Oats

Thursday March 15, 2007
Irish Steel Cut Oats are fabulous. They don't look at all like old fashioned oats. Instead of flakes, they are similar to barley or little seeds. I love them in ... Read More

Irish Spice Bread

Wednesday March 14, 2007
Here's a good quick bread to add to your recipe collection. It's got 4 different spices along with candied orange peel and raisins. I think everyone will enjoy this recipe ... Read More

Irish Soda Bread

Monday March 12, 2007
What's different about this recipe is that it is made in the bread machine. You'll find lots of good ingredients in this recipe for Irish Soda Bread like: buttermilk, honey, ... Read More

Vote for Your Favorite Baked Pie

Saturday March 10, 2007
Don't see your favorite baked pie listed here? Please tell us about it in the comment section of this BLOG. 1) Apple 2) Blueberry 3) Cherry 4) Raspberry 5) Strawberry-Rhubard, together or alone 6) Pumpkin 7) ... Read More

Speaking of Cakes...

Friday March 9, 2007
Here's just some of what you'll find in the Cake Index - Basic Cake Making TipsHow to Frost a CakeCake DecoratingBundt and Pound Cake Recipes and TipsCake Mix Recipes and TipsCheesecake ... Read More

My 8-Year-Old Decorated This Cake

Wednesday March 7, 2007
You know how you get those fun cake pans. My daughter couldn't wait to play with this one. It's called a Checkerboard Cake because that's with the inside looks like ... Read More

Birthday Cakes and More

Tuesday March 6, 2007
Not everyone wants a traditional cake for their birthday. You've already read about my neighbor. Both of my in-laws prefer pies. My husband likes cake, but not the traditional yellow ... Read More

Pig Pickin' Cake

Saturday March 3, 2007
Besides making the Boozy Brownies for Arlene's birthday luncheon, I made this cake for our celebration the night before. I think it's called Pig Pickin' Cake because you want to ... Read More

Did You Get Your Free Recipe?

Thursday March 1, 2007
Every Thursday, there's a new Desserts and Baking newsletter e-mailed directly to you. You'll find a complete recipe at the bottom of each of my fun and informative newsletters. This ... Read More

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