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SIXTY PIES


#12 : Quince-Frangipane Tart
Oscar-Worthy!
Mar 15, 2023


It's PIE (pi) Day! Are you ready?
Today is March 14, also known as 3/14...also known in our house as Pi Day (3.14...) aka PIE DAY. I do have some pies ready to be written...
Mar 14, 2023


#11 : Mango Curd Tart
An also-ran......
Mar 7, 2023


#10 : Pear Pie with Crème Fraîche Caramel
The tenth pie scores a perfect ten.
Feb 20, 2023


#9 : Heart Tarts
Planning for Valentine's Day in December...
Feb 15, 2023


#8 : Leek-Goat Cheese Galette
Sometimes you're just too lazy to make a pie....
Feb 15, 2023


#7 : Gooseberry Pie
Something a little unusual
Feb 8, 2023


#6 : French Coconut Pie
If you're feeling a bit nutty....
Feb 5, 2023


#5 (and 5.1) : Meyer lemon tart(s)
A mistake corrected...
Jan 31, 2023


#4: Onion-bacon tart
Years ago we had a party and served an onion tart as an appetizer; it was very popular. We basically went into the kitchen, turned around...
Jan 20, 2023


#3: Key Lime (Curd) with Traditional Crust
(Not "scrambling" to make a second key lime pie for variety) Is it cheating for the third pie to be key lime again? Well, I still had...
Jan 11, 2023


Puzzler #2: Can you pie-dentify this?
A 1996 movie starring John Travolta as an angel features a character singing the "inspired" song My, my, me, oh my, I love pie. Can you...
Jan 10, 2023


#2: Key Lime with Graham Cracker Crust
Key Lime with Graham Cracker Crust
Jan 9, 2023


#1: Take a "PEEK" at the first pie of 2023!
Coffee-chocolate-cinnamon pecan pie
Jan 1, 2023


Puzzler #1: Can you pie-dentify this?
The lyrics below are from a Broadway musical considered to be a "bloody brilliant" masterpiece. Can you name it and its composer, and the...
Dec 8, 2022


60! How can it be?
They say 60 is the new 40 but really, how can this have happened? Where did the time go? Didn't I just turn 35? (Don't answer that...)...
Dec 1, 2022


Pies from the Past
When I started making pies, the objective was to make them taste good, and they did. Clearly my focus was not on their appearance,...
Nov 28, 2022


"We have too many pie books....."
That's what Jeff says to me on occasion. My response is, "Sorry, I understand all those words, but not in the order you're using them."...
Nov 28, 2022
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