Has anyone who says: “easy as pie” ever actually made a pie? Because if so, they’d know it’s anything but easy. It’s time consuming and messy and tiring and…absolutely delicious. But for real, a lot of recipes can be seriously hard work.
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Tart Cherry Pie
I like to optimistically think of February as the end of winter…but this morning I had to dig my car out of a foot of snow. So basically winter is never leaving. At least February brings a few fun holidays to help us forget about the dreadful weather (aka Mardi Gras & Valentine’s Day). NothingContinue reading “Tart Cherry Pie”
Chocolate Banana Cream Pie
It’s almost February which means both Valentine’s & GALentine’s Day. Aka chocolate season. Aka it’s time to throw a bunch of chocolate into some pies (see: chocolate pie crust). We all know Banana Cream Pie is delicious—definitely in my top 5 favs. So naturally a Chocolate Banana Cream Pie is right up my alley. You can’tContinue reading “Chocolate Banana Cream Pie”
Chocolate Pie Crust
Happy National Pie Day! It’s the perfect excuse to eat pie for dinner so I hope you’re celebrating accordingly. But can we talk about pie crust for a hot second? We all know that a buttery, flaky crust is the secret to a perfect life pie. It’s the unsung hero if you will. Now letContinue reading “Chocolate Pie Crust”
How to Make Thanksgiving Leftover Mini Pies
One of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving–aside from pie, obvi–are the leftovers. There’s just something about eating leftover stuffing in your pajamas that makes it taste 10x better. Traditionally, a Thanksgiving leftover sandwich is a fan favorite, but I’m here to push the boundaries. Which is why I bring you: Thanksgiving Leftover Mini Pies. It’sContinue reading “How to Make Thanksgiving Leftover Mini Pies”
The Ultimate Thanksgiving Leftovers, Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes
If you thought Thanksgiving couldn’t get any better, you’re in for a big surpise. Allow me to introduce you to the ultimate Thanksgiving leftover… Pumpkin. Pie. Milkshakes. …because we all know you get way too full on stuffing and sweet potatoes to finish all that glorious pie. And who could let a slice of pie goContinue reading “The Ultimate Thanksgiving Leftovers, Pumpkin Pie Milkshakes”
Mexican Chocolate Mini Pies
I’ve been in a real chocolate mood lately, and I’m going to blame it on fall. I’m already mentally stowing away summer attire and embracing cozy sweaters. Also…it’s 90 degrees in Chicago, so it’s definitely not fall yet. Don’t worry. That won’t stop me.
Summertime Apple Blackberry Mini Pies
I’m a planner…like the ‘bring a cooler of snacks to the beach’ type of planner. Some people throw a granola bar or banana in their bag in case hunger strikes. I, on the other hand, think a mini-pie works excellently as a summer snack. The convenience level is off the charts: handheld, portable, can beContinue reading “Summertime Apple Blackberry Mini Pies”
How to Make Your Own Unicorn Pie
Step-by-step directions for making your very own unicorn pie. What you need: Pie pan Fun rainbow sprinkles Neon food coloring Your favorite (lightly colored) cream pie recipe At some point in our lives, I think we all dreamt of being a unicorn, but there comes a time when reality settles in. When that sad timeContinue reading “How to Make Your Own Unicorn Pie”
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