Category Archives: PIES

CHICKEN POT PIES

Get your taste buds ready for an explosion of yumminess! That’s probably not even a word, but that’s o.k. See . . .  It’s good Old Fashioned Homemade Pot Pie.  Not from the freezer section of the grocery store.  It’s not difficult, I promise. It’s flaky delicious . . . and fattening. You can run…

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BLUE RASPBERRY CRUMBLES

It seems that if I want my fruit-o-holic husband to eat a dessert, it must contain fruit!   Don’t give him chocolate . . . he wants fruit! This perfect dessert is fruit – a -licious.  He actually enjoyed it, but afterwards said; “I’d rather just eat the fruit!   Anyway, it’s really, really good.  So there….

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OLD FASHIONED APPLE PIE

I hope everyone enjoyed Thanksgiving, and is looking forward to a Merry Christmas!  On the 28th of November, my oldest daughter Brandi welcomed a perfect little boy (Cooper) to our family.  I’ve been a little busy helping with the other children since then.  I did manage to take a few pictures while preparing for Thanksgiving…

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PECAN PIE

Oh….is there anything better than Rich Caramel Pecan Pie? I just don’t think so.  Even those who don’t care for nuts, seem to be nuts about Pecan Pie. I tend to make this once a year, since it’s loaded with hip spreading calories.  Pecan pie, is probably one of the easiest pies to make, since…

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BANANA OR COCONUT CREAM PIE

Every Thanksgiving, we have to make a Banana Cream and a Coconut Cream pie for those who don’t think that they will live without it!  This Recipe is still my favorite, after trying several different ones over the years.  It’s simple to make and the pudding is creamy and delicious.  If you are making banana…

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CRESCENT ROLLS and FAVORITE THANKSGIVING DAY RECIPES

I think the saying goes….”Better late than never!”  One thing after another, after another… keeps popping up around this house. I debated on getting all my Christmas Decorations up a tad earlier than usual, or posting promised recipes to my crazy time wasting blog! I’m slow, it takes me two long days to decorate trees, wrap the stairs…

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MAR-A-LAGO KEY LIME PIE

Graham Cracker Crust: 3/4 pound graham crackers 4 Tbsp. granulated sugar 2 sticks melted butter 1/4 tsp. sea salt *one viewer that made this pie, suggested using less butter, she felt there was too much in his recipe. Below, is an alternate Graham cracker pie crust recipe that I will use. Filling: 4 egg yolks…

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PASTRY SWIRLS

Last night, I decided to make one of my favorite cookies. These little pastry swirls are so delish! I usually use my favorite pie crust recipe, which I have previously posted, but I decided to try a pastry recipe by the Barefoot Contessa. This recipe calls for lots of butter! I used my 14-cup Cuisinart…

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