My favorite cherry pie begins with three kinds of cherries. Add in a flaky pie crust and lots of dark chocolate and get ready to swoon! You deserve my favorite cherry pie recipe. Please do not take it lightly. Not only is this the best cherry pie, it also is the best pie crust. …
Oatmeal Pie with a black bottom has been called a poor man’s pecan pie. Whenever that may have been, I guarantee it didn’t have chocolate. It does now, which makes it way better! This oatmeal pie with a black chocolate bottom was actually described as a poor man’s pecan pie, which I thought might appeal …
“This gooey chocolate fudge pie is the perfect dessert to please any chocolate or pie lover. So easy to make, easier to eat, this is a pie that disappears in a hurry. Maybe that’s why it’s so famous!!” Fall came so fast and winter is hardly noticeable. It actually seems time to think about the …
Cornmeal crust grilled fruit pies with mascarpone filling, certainly qualifies as one of my favorite summer desserts! Summer desserts aren’t always ice cream. Often times they contain fruit-and this special pie is so worth it! 4th of July is always bittersweet for me. I’ve always felt like it is the halfway point to marking summer’s …
Sometimes it is hard to start a Monday. Other weeks I can wake up raring to go. But sometimes it is just hard. Choosing the right direction in life isn’t always about the compass. It’s about passion and love and common sense. And learning how to stand on your own two feet. It’s the common …
Not My Mama’s Cherry Pie “If life is a bowl of cherries, then what am I doing in the pits?” Today is George Washington’s Birthday. A long, long time ago when I walked miles to school we celebrated George’s birthday on his real birthday. I don’t think President’s Day was invented yet. And when I …
Fudge Pie has received a lot of press lately. It is featured as the winning dessert in the novel, “The Help”, (a good read, btw) where everyone wants Minny’s secret recipe. In my life it has always been part of my husband’s requests as he grew up with the fudge pie his mother made. Hers …