Pumpkin Pie


Holiday, Pie, Recipes

Ah.  Ah ha.  The obligatory Pumpkin Pie.  But in this case, this pie, this pie is anything but obligatory.   Aaaand I know.  Alllllll the other folks out there claiming to have the best recipe, so many….this is the one you should be making though. I am, ahem, not a pumpkin fan. “So wait,” you […]

November 13, 2018

Peach Pie


Fruit, Pie, Recipes

Ok so pies are not my jam. Well wait.  I like pies.  I like to eat pies.  I like to make pies.   Pies stress me out though.  I get Dough Anxiety.  It’s a registered thing in the uh DSM-5.  For real.  (Ok, don’t dig too deep.) No doubt many of us have Dough Anxiety.  […]

July 30, 2018

Salted Pretzel Ice Cream in a Chocolate Cake Crumb Pie Crust


Chocolate, Ice Cream, Pie, Recipes

Yeah I know.  It’s a mouthful, Salted Pretzel Ice Cream in a Chocolate Cake Crumb Pie Crust.  I mean hey, what can I say, it was Mother’s Day?! The bonus of today’s efforts is that you can use either recipe separately.  Make the ice cream and enjoy simply in a dish.  With hot fudge and […]

June 6, 2018

Pi Day: Easy as Apple Pie


Apple, Fruit, Holiday, Pie, Recipes

If you’re like me, you don’t really ever need a “reason” to make pie. I mean, I make it for fun, because it sounds good, because I need to use up apples or free up freezer space during berry-picking season. I make it for the hell of it, because I just WANT some, because it’s […]

March 14, 2018

Everyday Flaky Pie Crust


Pastry, Pie, Recipes

The first time I made my own pie crust I didn’t have a clue what I was doing. Fresh out of college, I looked up a recipe in my trusty Pillsbury Cookbook and made it. The following day at work, I mentioned that I’d made a pie with a homemade crust, and one of the […]

March 12, 2018

It’s My Birthday, too, Yeah! (aka Fresh Lime Pie with Lime-Kissed Whipped Cream)


Fruit, Gluten Free, Pie, Recipes

I have always loved that Becky’s and my birthdays are only two days apart. I especially love that hers comes before mine because that means she’ll always be older than me. (It’s the little things in life, you know?) Can I also tell you that I’m a little jealous that she came up with a […]

February 8, 2018