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Coconut Cream Pie

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Coconut Cream Pie

I’ve had Coconut Cream Pie on my mind and I finally got around to putting one together that I love. It is different than the typical Coconut Cream Pie for several reasons. First, instead of relying on coconut extract for the punch of coconut flavor, I have tried to layer …click to continue Coconut Cream Pie

Perfect Muffins

Recently I found a jewel of a recipe tucked in my mother’s old wooden recipe box. I “borrowed” the whole box a few years back. The recipe was cut from a magazine and glued to a note card. On the recipe was a sticky note from my mom saying, “I used to make these …click to continue Perfect Muffins

Leaf Lard

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Recently, I admitted my unbiased love of convenience pies and traditional pies, alike. This is about a step in the traditional pie process. Whereas last week I made a pudding pie for which my effort was finished in roughly 15 minutes, this week I’m preparing to make pies all …click to continue Leaf Lard

Beef and Potato Pie

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Last week I had an overwhelming, deep down, serious, emotional need for very simple comfort food. Within minutes the general idea was forming. I wanted a beef and potato casserole of some sort. It had to be easy to make and with very few ingredients. I wanted basic goodness, not a symphonic mass of …click to continue Beef and Potato Pie

National Pie Day Pie Buffet

It is National Pie Day! I prefer 3.14, also known as March 14th as Pi Day, but nobody asked me. So, since I’m still trying to think up my next pie project, I decided to give you an entire buffet of pies to look at. I really like the idea of a pie buffet. Here …click to continue National Pie Day Pie Buffet