Tag: pie

This pic is from my farmers market where I picked up a big bushel of peaches that have been perfume in my kitchen for 2 days now. So it’s totally time to get into the kitchen and whip out this pie. It’s dirt simple to do, and I’m going...

Despite the fact that Dottie’s pie has displaced my mom’s pumpkin pie as the fairest in the land, she and Dottie still speak. Actually, mom has given up the old ways of cooking with sweetened condensed milk, and adopted this recipe. So much for that old saw about old dogs...

What makes a flaky crust? It’s actually the bits of butter smeared throughout the dough. When the oven heats up, they expand, creating little pockets between layers of the crust. So as you’re putting this together, you’ll spread the dough with the heal of your hand – what the...