Tag Archives: Life of Pie
Peaches and Cream Pie Recipe
Because you asked really nicely, here is the recipe for Peaches and Cream Pie: Crust: 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups Crisco shortening 1 egg, beaten 1 tbsp. white vinegar 3-4 tbsps. ice water Work the shortening into the … Continue reading
Random Acts of Pie
Over the weekend I made something like 38 Jars of Pie. A few went straight into the freezer — keepers for later to gift people with when I have no time to bake. One was offered to a reader of … Continue reading
Fresh Peach Pie Torture
Saturday morning I bought three pounds of peaches from the farmers’ market. They weren’t quite ripe so they sat in brown paper bags preparing themselves for their destiny. This morning I blanched and peeled them, thinking of my friend Rusty … Continue reading
Jars of Pie (With a Pie Giveaway!)
I don’t know what’s gotten into me. I have spent the early morning hours of this holiday weekend baking dozens of pies. People who follow me on Twitter are, by now, puzzled. I’ve been tweeting about baking pies eight at … Continue reading
Reflections: a Year of Pie
It was right around a year ago when I, brash, idiotic, pie enthusiast that I am, challenged my friend Brian to what came to be known as the C’ville Pie Down. I didn’t win. Whatever. My pies still rock and … Continue reading
