Tag Archives: the food geek

Life of Pasta

Posted on December 26, 2009 by marijean

First, there was Life of Pie — the months in which I tried, failed, and tried again to become a master pie baker, baking my way through dozens of pie recipes. Then, I decided to learn to knit, and have … Continue reading →

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Cville Pie Down: The Web Site and Details

Posted on May 17, 2009 by marijean

The C’ville Pie Down is ON (like Donkey Kong?). Details of the event are on the amazing Web site set up by one of the esteemed judges, Steve Whitaker. If you’re not clicking over (and you should, if nothing else … Continue reading →

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C’ville Pie Down: The Challenge

Posted on May 9, 2009 by marijean

On Friday, Jamie Schwartz @brownautogal of Brown Auto in Charlottesville pondered via Twitter who might bake the best pies in Charlottesville. In a moment of extreme hubris, I replied that I, of course, am the Pie Master and then challenged … Continue reading →

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