I’m convinced that few things in life are better than warm apple pie. Life can only get better with rum and raisins inside your apple pie… right? Are you brave enough to whip up a homemade pie this Thanksgiving? The rolling and slicing isn’t as daunting as trying to find a spot in the oven for [...] [...more]
Consider this, the weeks before Halloween, the calm before the storm. I know that as soon as Halloween is over it’s going to be a mad dash towards the holiday season and the new year. Things are liable to get out of hand and very hectic very quickly. Between the turkey basting, the gravy [...] [...more]
For the past few weeks the television show Pushing Daisies has taken their pie shop on the road. The Pie Hole bus, a mobile version of the pie shop in the show, has been trekking across the country giving away free pie. The bus has already been to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Dallas [...] [...more]
It’s pie baking time friends, and it’s now or never. If you live in the Portland, Oregon area it’s time to dust off those pie plates and bust out the rolling pins. Portland first ever Pie Off is scheduled for this Saturday, August 30th at 3pm. There’s no better time to get [...] [...more]
Why is it that Southern food is so unbelievably comforting? Think about it, there’s nothing more beautiful than a big bowl of warm, homemade Macaroni and Cheese, or a huge slice of Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting, right? I’ve decided that it’s the South’s liberal use of butter that makes Southern [...] [...more]
Have you cobbler and eat it too…? No, that’s not how the saying goes, but with these darling individual pie dishes from Emile Henry you can, in fact, have your cobbler, and eat it too. The pie dishes are made in France from Burgundy clay. That’s the good stuff. They’re super durable and can go [...] [...more]
Every year at the 4th of July, my family has an unspoken pie contest. It’s definitely a fierce competition with strategy and drama, but it’s all unspoken. This 4th of July, my whole family- aunts, uncles, cousins, parents and grandparents will descend on biggest house with the biggest pool. My [...] [...more]
