My friends moved houses across town. I wanted to make them something special. When I found large cookie cutters set with both a house and a holiday tree, I envisioned this pie. This pie consists of peaches and mulberries that I froze this summer. I made this using my typical mixed fruit pie recipe. PeachContinue reading “Housewarming Gift”
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Yet Another Pie Toy!
Another pie toy! I bought this great covered plastic serving plate at my local housewares store to use on my patio. It will be fab for taking pies to parties. I had a peach and blueberry galette in it earlier but forgot to take a photo! So I’m posting a photo of the 2nd galetteContinue reading “Yet Another Pie Toy!”
Neighbor Galette
I’m getting new neighbors! Hopefully I’m this excited in a few months, LOL. Also another neighbor had a baby! I was busy! I used my standard recipe of 4 cups of mixed fruit, 2 to 4 tablespoons of flour. Some nutmeg cardamom and cinnamon. I added 1 cup of sugar to the fruit right beforeContinue reading “Neighbor Galette”
Buy a PIE!
I had to do it! I had to buy a pie! Look at this beauty with homegrown strawberries! I went to my local farm for a CSA pick up and went into grab a pie.
Another Mulberry Pie!
Last week when I made a mulberry pie, I made another pie for the freezer. This pie went into the oven on Friday night for our appetizer and dessert dinner to kickstart the holiday weekend. Again, this pie contained 4 cups of fruit, 1 cup of sugar, 2-4 Tablespoons of flour, some nutmeg and cinnamon.Continue reading “Another Mulberry Pie!”
Pepper and Fern Floral Design!
I did it! I traded my first pie for something else! This amazing entrepreneur in my town started this lovely floral business. She wanted to trade one of my pies for a floral design so we would have some loveliness for Easter. I received mine today and will bake her pie tomorrow!
Free Pie Tins
Our local buy nothing group can yield some treasures and at times, a few new friends. Today someone posted two metal pie plates! I won the lottery and he gave them to me. As I intended to pick them up after a library stop, he messaged me that he found a few more! Wow! IContinue reading “Free Pie Tins”
Snowy Day Chiffon Pie
I’m late in posting about the fabulous online class that I did through the 92nd Street Y with Kate McDermott. We made a coconut chiffon pie. I’m smitten with smooth texture of chiffon. Kate is an amazing instructor and following her lead, it is easy to master baking. This one has a chocolate cookie crustContinue reading “Snowy Day Chiffon Pie”
Chess Pie
My neighbor Debbie made a pie for me to help me recover from all of winter’s illnesses. At Thanksgiving, we both tried Kate McDermott’s Chess Pie recipe from The Art of the Pie. This is easily one of my favorite pies. Because I wanted a bit of summer flavor and warmth, I layered a fewContinue reading “Chess Pie”
Pie Reimagined 