Category: Pies

Strawberry Pie Purses

Strawberry Pie Purses Recipe

Almost a year ago to the day, I brought you this strawberry pie recipe that I made with my Mom during a trip home to Kentucky.  Spring again, home again, and my fancy turns again to strawberries.  These petite purses, … Continue reading




Atlantic Beach Pie – “Oh My God”

Atlantic Beach Pie Recipe

Many thanks Jacob for introducing me to this recipe! I received an email from my nephew recently with a link to an article from NPR’s Found Recipes series.  It had peaked his interest even though he admittedly isn’t fond of citrus … Continue reading




Heirloom Tomato Pie

"Heirloom Tomato Pie Recipe"

The August farmer’s markets are ripe with the most varied and flavorful tomatoes of the year.  I wait patiently all summer for the peak of the crop to hit the stands.  Never are they as tasty and full of flavor … Continue reading




Strawberry Glazed Pie – Baking With Mom

"A slice of Strawberry Glazed Pie"

As long as I can remember I have been a huge fan of pie.  It’s likely I was weaned on it right from mother’s milk since it seems there was always one being pulled from our oven.  I can remember … Continue reading




Ricotta and Thyme Pie

"Delicious thyme scented, custard filled, cornmeal crusted tarts."

Pie!  I have never met a pie I didn’t like.  If it rests in or between two crusts, I will eat it.  For me, it’s all about the crust.  Memories of my Grandma making pie dough go way back to … Continue reading