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Carroll's Desserts / Baking Blog February 2008 Archive

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

Kid's Just Love These Hamburger Cookies

Friday February 29, 2008
Want to make something different for a kid's party? Make Hamburger Cookies. They'll be the hit of the party. What's even better about them is that you can use ... Read More

2008 List of Girl Scout Cookies

Thursday February 28, 2008
You can almost always be assured that you'll see the most popular Girl Scout cookies this year. What about the newer ones? Check this list for the Girl Scout Cookies ... Read More

It's Cookie Time! - All About Girl Scout Cookies

Tuesday February 26, 2008
It’s that time of year again. Well, at least it is in my part of the United States anyway. Yes, it’s cookie time. For those of you who don’t know, ... Read More

Just a Few More Videos for You

Sunday February 24, 2008
Here are a few other dessert making videos you may enjoy: How to Make Jelly Roll Cakes Pie Crust Lattice How to Write on Cakes How to Make Bon Bons How to Make Frosted ... Read More

Happy Birthday George Washington

Friday February 22, 2008
We've all heard the story that George Washington chopped down a cherry tree. He confessed to it because he couldn't "tell a lie." The story may not have been true, ... Read More

Dessert Making Video - Waffles

Thursday February 21, 2008
The hostess for this video is Rachel Edelman.Waffles and More: Dessert Pecan Waffles, pictured All About Waffles More Dessert Making Videos Just for You! Pie Crust Lattice How to Write on Cakes How to ... Read More

Dessert Making Video - Peanut Butter Cookies

Tuesday February 19, 2008
Gretchen Siegchrist is our hostess again in How to Make Peanut Butter Cookies.More About Cookies: General Cookie Making InstructionsCookie StorageCookie RecipesThe Complete About.com Food and Drink Video Library2008 Photo by ... Read More

Dessert Making Video - Chocolate Bundt Cake

Sunday February 17, 2008
For the next few blogs, I will be highlighting the latest videos available on my site. You may not recognize the people, but I know you'll like the desserts they ... Read More

Got Leftover Candy?

Friday February 15, 2008
I know that some of you are already wondering what to do with what's left of that big beautiful box of candy you got. Or if you're like me, I've ... Read More

Happy Valentine's Day

Thursday February 14, 2008
I probably have too many cookie cutters. These are just the heart-shaped cutters I found in my kitchen drawers. I have more in a box in my garage. Plus I'm ... Read More

Truffles - Opulent Orbs of Chocolate

Tuesday February 12, 2008
Truffles (not to be confused with the fungus pigs snort after) are what sweet lovers fantasize about. Truffles must be eaten ever so slowly to get every flavor sensation, as ... Read More

Making Heart-Shaped Strawberries

Sunday February 10, 2008
Red berries, but most especially strawberries, are favored on Valentine's Day. With these simple step-by-step instructions you'll be able to slice a strawberry into a heart-shape for your special someone.Use ... Read More

Strawberries Dipped in Chocolate

Friday February 8, 2008
You just won't believe how easy it is to make this treat for your Valentine's. The recipe only has 3 ingredients. The hardest part of making this recipe for Strawberries ... Read More

Gung Hay Fat Choy

Thursday February 7, 2008
Happy Chinese New Year 2008. Each year we like to go one of our favorite restaurants to celebrate Chinese New Year. This year we're going to make our own feast. ... Read More

Today is Ash Wednesday

Wednesday February 6, 2008
For many around the world, Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent. I'm always hearing people say what they are giving-up for Lent such as desserts and/or chocolate. The time ... Read More

Today is Shrove Tuesday a.k.a. Pancake Tuesday

Tuesday February 5, 2008
In Scotland, before the Lent fasting begins, the fat and flour are used-up today to make pancakes. Learn more about Pancakes and how to make them in this article. Don't forget ... Read More

Super Bowl Treat - Colossal Double Chocolate White Chip Cookies

Sunday February 3, 2008
I don't know how it's going to be at your house today, but mine is going to be crowded. Several of my husband's friends are coming over to watch the ... Read More

Basic Crepe Recipe

Friday February 1, 2008
Here's another food item that's big in New Orleans. Crepes are so versatile. Not only are they great for dessert, but the work well with regular food too. Just make ... Read More

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