Pies

Old-Fashioned Banana Cream Pie

May 17, 2012

Before waxing poetic about the deliciousness of this pie, I’m going to give you a few “outs” in case you are looking at this recipe saying “there’s no way I would make a pie crust from scratch” or “this is way too complicated and I’d rather stick with boxed banana pudding in a crust” or [...]

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Skillet Taco Pie

May 2, 2012

Now if that doesn’t look like a plate full of love, I don’t know what does. Taco pie. And not your every day taco pie, either. This updated taco pie recipe gets a fabulous start from a {simple} homemade crust made by mixing water, salt and masa harina (the flour used for tamales and corn [...]

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Banana Split Cream Pie

April 22, 2011
Banana Split Cream Pie

Who wants regular old banana cream pie when you can have banana split cream pie? Let’s delve into the layers so I can further convince you that you need this pie in your life: A buttery, chocolate-pecan crust… …topped with banana slices… …smothered with a made-from-scratch (oh yes! you can do it!) creamy vanilla-rum custard… [...]

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Sweet Cherry Pie and Pie Crust Tutorial

November 17, 2010
Sweet Cherry Pie

What pie to serve at Thanksgiving is a hotly debated topic. Pie seems to be the quintessential Thanksgiving dessert, although, if you ask me, I always like to change it up a bit and intersperse other desserts (read: something dark and chocolate) alongside the delicious pies. I happen to not be a lover of pumpkin [...]

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Sky-Is-The-Limit Pudding Pie

November 15, 2010
Pudding Pie

All this week I’ll be detailing some stellar Thanksgiving-worthy desserts. First up, prepare yourself to meet one of the most delicious and adaptable pies you’ve ever seen. Let’s walk through this together. 1) Choose a crust. It can be a pre-baked pie crust, a graham cracker crust, Oreo crust, shortbread crust…the options are endless, my [...]

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Grasshopper Ice Cream Pie

August 18, 2010
Grasshopper Pie

On our recent trip out West, my two oldest boys (ages 6 and 4) spent literally every waking minute of the four weeks catching grasshoppers. I’m not kidding. Every waking minute. I tried not to show my revulsion at this pastime and continually reminded myself that since I have been blessed with four boys, I [...]

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