Are you looking forward to a great Memorial Day barbecue or picnic this weekend? Need a simple summery dessert to take along? Strawberry Cheesecake Pie is an easy cheesecake-like dessert that is a perfect dessert for Memorial Day weekend. Really, it’s so simple that you might find yourself looking for reasons to make…
Category: Pies
Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pie
It’s pretty hard to top the combination of peanut butter and chocolate in my book. This Peanut Butter & Chocolate Pie is so rich and delicious, and it is a great dessert to serve to guests. There’s a thin pure chocolate layer topped with a creamy peanut butter filling, and to top it…
Vanilla Bean Custard Pie
If you are a fan of “old fashioned” desserts, you are in for a treat with this Vanilla Bean Custard Pie. My husband happens to love custard pies, and this one is no exception. If you don’t have real vanilla beans, you can use pure vanilla extract. It will still be delicious!
Pear-Berry Crisp Pie
One of my favorite summer desserts is a Mixed Berry Crumble Tart. The only thing is, I don’t grow any of those fruits here on our acreage, so I don’t get to make it as often as I would like. About this time of year, though, we have an abundance of pears from…
Mixed Berry Crumble Tart
This is my new favorite summer dessert. And I’m not exaggerating. It’s the perfect blend of tangy summer berries, tender pie crust, and sweet & crunchy topping with just a hint of lemon. I highly recommend serving a slice of this tart over a few scoops of vanilla bean ice cream. Mixed Berry…
Apple Pie with Crumb Topping
My husband likes to stop and visit with people. Here recently, he stopped by a vineyard a little less than 15 miles from us. Before they planted a vineyard, they planted a whole bunch of apple trees. And the generous old man who started the vineyard thought it would be fun to take…
Extra Pie Crust?
Got extra dough leftover from making your favorite pie crust recipe? Here’s a couple of ideas for how to use up the extras!
Tender Flaky Pie Crust
I posted this recipe initially when I wrote about Lemon Meringue Pie (which tasted delicious but looked like, well, goo?). I thought the crust deserved a post of its own. Tender Flaky Pie crust is great for dessert pies or even savory pies. Especially which featured how I roll out crusts… It would…
Lemon Meringue Pie
For all you math lovers out there… Happy Pi Day! What better way to celebrate than with a pie. Lemon Meringue to be specific…
