Category Archives: Pies and Pastries
Peanut Butter Pie with Pretzel Crust
March 14 (3-14 get it?) is national pi day. What better way to celebrate with a pie? Let’s face it, any excuse will work, right? Everyone who knows me knows that I have a deep and abiding hatred of all … Continue reading
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Peach and Mango Crisp
Actually, we call peach crisp a cobbler around here just because we can. Technically a cobbler has a biscuit or pastry crust and a crisp has a streusel crust. The streusel all kind of melts together and becomes a crispy … Continue reading
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Roasted Banana Cream Pie – Intense Bananalicious Flavor
I love bananas. I swear I could go through a huge case of them by myself. So it is no surprise that I like banana cream pie. Sadly, I can never leave well enough alone. I have to fix everything. … Continue reading
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Apple Pie and the Twisted Lattice Technique – One More Time
A few years ago I introduced (as far as I know) my very cool twisted lattice pie crust technique. I developed it about a hundred years ago when I was young and trying to impress people with my mad pastry … Continue reading
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Creme de Cassis Napoleon Dessert
Valentine’s Day probably should be renamed Uber Fancy Dessert Day. It is certainly the day when we seem to crave the most intricately put together desserts whether we make them ourselves or buy them elsewhere. Puff pastry isn’t hard to … Continue reading
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