tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post4821316369363599690..comments2023-10-10T09:55:40.872-06:00Comments on Eat Cake For Dinner: Grandma Parker's Carrot CakeJennhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12775178016883048774noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-66801753309281550002014-08-04T18:58:23.619-06:002014-08-04T18:58:23.619-06:00hmmm . . . it probably is really called Galloping ...hmmm . . . it probably is really called Galloping Gourmet and I always thought people were saying Gabby Gourmet? That is funny you are the first one to mention it. I'm going to ask my Mom - she will remember. Thanks :)Jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12775178016883048774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-5851804565316096232014-08-03T23:05:32.003-06:002014-08-03T23:05:32.003-06:00Just found you (I always go back and start at the ...Just found you (I always go back and start at the beginning when I find a good, new blog), and can't wait to try this. You may have already mentioned this in the next 3 years, but is Gabby Gourmet the same as the Galloping Gourmet? I used to watch him and Julia as a 'tween. Yeah, I'm old, lol.Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17296523015389474516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-34960477807996807382013-10-27T01:41:28.429-06:002013-10-27T01:41:28.429-06:00My auntie gave me her special Carrot Cake recipe. ...My auntie gave me her special Carrot Cake recipe. She adds Pecans or Walnuts and Raisin. Skips the frosting. I'm definitely trying this one for Thanksgiving day, interesting the lemon juice. Great story, I love you blog! Thanks for sharing.Mittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476287479617746816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-80846687668420554932011-10-16T12:35:24.165-06:002011-10-16T12:35:24.165-06:00that's funny, i got my carrot cake recipe from...that's funny, i got my carrot cake recipe from my grandpa :)brooke fieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02257523663554213646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-1535901767566556882011-08-21T11:49:17.892-06:002011-08-21T11:49:17.892-06:00Carrot cake is my fave and this one looks like goo...Carrot cake is my fave and this one looks like good old fashioned carrot cake at its best. You are so lucky to have your grandma's recipe cards- what a treasure.<br /><br />http://www.thatchbo.blogspot.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-73284928874500590192011-07-28T15:08:56.951-06:002011-07-28T15:08:56.951-06:00I just subscribed to your GFC. Great blog. I'...I just subscribed to your GFC. Great blog. I'd <3 an email feed for this site! ;)Svrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13825324235725847699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-22323561745264001572011-04-25T09:03:58.500-06:002011-04-25T09:03:58.500-06:00what a lovely story! you grandma must have been a ...what a lovely story! you grandma must have been a very passionate cook and baker to have such a collection :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-42914362273056681042011-04-25T08:46:22.570-06:002011-04-25T08:46:22.570-06:00I love the card! So Special! Carrot cake is my fav...I love the card! So Special! Carrot cake is my favorite!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14511295396099304347noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-69261198242403696262011-04-24T19:18:03.943-06:002011-04-24T19:18:03.943-06:00All I can say is that Gramma Parker sure knew how ...All I can say is that Gramma Parker sure knew how to bake a great carrot cake!Paulahttp://vanillabeanbaker.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-8215753095766276652011-04-23T19:16:51.474-06:002011-04-23T19:16:51.474-06:00Love the story and her written recipe card! I wan...Love the story and her written recipe card! I want a piece right now!Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-86735040825377844462011-04-23T16:32:55.486-06:002011-04-23T16:32:55.486-06:00So beautiful to have her recipes. I don't kno...So beautiful to have her recipes. I don't know what happened to my mom's recipe file but I would sure love to have it.<br /><br />This is the kind of carrot cake I love, just carrot goodness, so silky and moist and nothing crunchy or stringy! I need one now.Jacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074013194838958441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-2056035493817207692011-04-23T11:29:12.438-06:002011-04-23T11:29:12.438-06:00Why do all Grandmas write nice? The cake looks am...Why do all Grandmas write nice? The cake looks amazing!Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512762007920731674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-68710942862759627422011-04-22T22:47:03.062-06:002011-04-22T22:47:03.062-06:00I love family recipes. I have several of my grandm...I love family recipes. I have several of my grandmother's too =)<br /><br />As for your question about the swiss meringue buttercream, don't let my impression sway you. My husband and I are the only two people I know who are just so-so about it. I think it's because I have one heck of a sweet tooth, and there is very little sugar in the recipe =)Tessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01947222387672744737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-52368723612785885472011-04-22T20:29:02.140-06:002011-04-22T20:29:02.140-06:00It is really nice to see her handwriting again. I ...It is really nice to see her handwriting again. I also remember that recipe box...so cool that you have it now. I remember grandma making a lot of yummy stuff...I don't remember this one though. Probably because at the time I didn't think I liked carrot cake:) I will have to make this...looks super yummy!Brittanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11435559587175333873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-87229406273603016502011-04-22T20:20:16.164-06:002011-04-22T20:20:16.164-06:00I love carrot cake and this one looks sooo good. ...I love carrot cake and this one looks sooo good. I can't wait to try it. I can't wait to poke around your blog for a few more yummy recipes. Thanks for posting.Heather at Farm to Forkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801327927012709777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305857107701550267.post-45978385296801618182011-04-22T20:10:39.216-06:002011-04-22T20:10:39.216-06:00What a great story! Plus, the cake looks super ta...What a great story! Plus, the cake looks super tasty as well.Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08856124842555234323noreply@blogger.com