As American as apple pie! This is a simple, classic, no frills (other then in the decoration, I simply could not resist), apple pie recipe. It was handed down to me by my mother, who got it from her mother. I have yet to strike out with this recipe, but I have heard my fair…
Category: Tarts & Pies
Peach Pie
Along with baking a blueberry pie, we decided upon baking a peach pie for some variety. Peach pies, much like apple pies, straddle the beautifully tempting line between tart and sweet. I have found that the key to a good peach pie is to have perfectly ripened fruit. You want your peaches to be firm…
Blueberry Pie
A delightful summer treat that boarders on divine – a crisp golden crust, full of plump juicy berries, and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice-cream. The vanilla ice-cream is a must. After all, you need a canvas for the tangy, purple syrup that seeps out of every heaping scoop of this treasured dessert. In…
Cran-Apple Slab Pie
Somewhere between bars, a cobbler, and a pie – this particular slab pie has a shortbread crust and no sides. This might be the best apple pie I have made to date. Although, it is nothing like a traditional apple pie, and its obscene amounts of butter make it an indulgent treat that I am…