Tag: pie

Brandy Alexander Pie

Over the weekend I made one of my favorite pies, Dick Taeuber's Cordial Pie, in Brandy Alexander. I've made it a few times now, and (while I always over-chill the filling, resulting in a slightly lumpy interior) it has...

Daring Bakers: Bakewell Tart... er... Pudding

The June Daring Bakers' Challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart... er... pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating...

and, finally, the apple pies

Ok, I know, it's almost Christmas, and I am still talking about Thanksgiving. But to be honest, December has been pretty quiet in the kitchen and pretty busy everywhere else. Also, these pies are just awesome and deserve to be...

Thanksgiving Pies: Crust

I was shocked to look back over the first seven months of this blog and find not one single mention of pie crust. Pie crust happens to be my specialty— I've tried more recipes for pie crust than for any...

Pumpkin Puree

This fall I ended up freezing a lot of pumpkin puree. Freezing pumpkin puree is not ideal, or so I understand, but when life gives you a dozen pie pumpkins (or your sister- and brother-in-law do— thanks, guys!), you...