“Good pastry is flaky, tender, delicate, and evenly browned. It is not crumbly, but when broken shows layers of flat flakes, piled one about the other with air spaces between. To achieve this result, the cook must be quick and “lighthanded,” since pastry cannot be good if handled roughly or slowly. – The Victory Binding […]
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These hand pies have a sweet apple and pear filling all wrapped up in a flaky buttery crust. Hand pies are individual pies that are great to have for any gathering you may have. They are an easy grab and go dessert that your guests can enjoy without having to carry a plate and a
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Pumpkin Pie is a custard pie made with pumpkin puree. It is a Thanksgiving staple for most. I shared a post about how to puree a pumpkin, so I figured what better to make with pumpkin puree than pumpkin pie. I decided to switch it up from a normal 9 inch pie to mini 3
Apple Pie… To me, apple pie just screams fall. Apple pie is just the warmth of fall in a bowl. Apple pie is like the perfect dessert, the crispness of the apples, paired with a buttery, flaky pie crust, what could be better? Well, one thing!! A scoop of ice cream alongside it would definitely
Put Those Leftovers to Use with Thanksgiving Leftovers Turkey Pot Pie!
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Fried Apple Pie-Oh-My with Apple Pie Moonshine Dulce De Leche
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I love having people over for dinner; however, planning and prepping is a lot of work. From the grocery shopping to cleaning the house, to prepping the meal and cooking it, it’s not always easy. Don’t even get me started on the cleanup, before and afterward. Just that list of things to do alone may
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I love pizza. I don’t know anyone that doesn’t. Is there even anyone that doesn’t? I don’t know. I don’t think I want to know that either. For me, a crispy crust with a sweet tomato sauce, lots of cheese, Italian sausage, and pepperoni is the pinnacle of pizza perfection. When I lived in NY,
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One of the best things about summer is the variety of fresh fruit in season. Fruit is great to eat on its own as a refreshing treat, but its even better when baked into a dessert… especially a pie or a cobbler. The difference between pie and cobbler is the crust. Pies have a crust
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