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Hi Reader, Because nobody remembers who brought the green beans last Thanksgiving... Perfect Thanksgiving PiesThe real Thanksgiving power move? Pumpkin Meringue Pie
Pumpkin meringue pie. At long last, a slice of pumpkin pie can be considered stunningly sophisticated as well as complete in and of itself—no dollop of whipped cream required.☞ Try this recipeCaramel Apple Pie
This caramel apple pie takes classic apple pie to the next level. For this beloved autumn dessert, warmly spiced apples are embraced in a nutty whole wheat pie crust and baked until golden. A lacquer of sweet caramel to finish takes this pie over the top.☞ Try this recipeMaple Pumpkin Pie
This maple pumpkin pie is just about as traditional as tradition can get. The crust is a flaky pâte brisée, and the filling is pumpkin purée, flavored with ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and the twist of maple syrup.☞ Try this recipeEggnog Pie
Eggnog pie is as easy to make as eggnog and bears much likeness to its rich namesake custard spiked with rum. It's just in a graham cracker crust. Think of it as a slightly tipsy-inducing cheesecake—and the most quintessential holiday dessert we can imagine when it comes to Christmas.☞ Try this recipePumpkin Pecan Pie
This pumpkin pecan pie means no longer must you confront the eternal Thanksgiving dilemma of pumpkin pie or pecan pie. Thanks to its pecan topping, it's two, two, two pies in one!☞ Try this recipeMaple Pecan Pie
This maple pecan pie takes classic pecan pie up a notch by using maple syrup in the filling and ground oats for a slight nuttiness in the crust.☞ Try this recipeChocolate Cream Pie with Oreo Crust
This chocolate cream pie with Oreo crust is a classic American dessert. Layers of rich chocolate pudding and sweet whipped cream are nestled in the Oreo crust. It's a quick, easy, back-pocket dessert.☞ Try this recipeSour Cream Apple Pie
This sour cream apple pie is filled with layers of thinly sliced apples and a sour cream filling and then the whole shebang is smothered with a buttery streusel topping. What's not to love?!☞ Try this recipeSpiced Maple Pecan Pie with Star Anise
This pie is warm and licorice-y from the anise, toasty from the roasted pecans, and as syrupy, sugary, and toothachingly sweet as a proper pecan pie should be. I wouldn’t have it any other way, though a dollop of crème fraîche tempers the gooey filling without compromising its integrity.☞ Try this recipeS’mores Pie
This s'mores pie is as easy and authentic as can be with its graham cracker crust, chocolate fudge brownie filling, and marshmallow fluff topping. You may not ever go back to plain old s'mores.☞ Try this recipe |
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Hi Reader, Two flats of blueberries came home with me this weekend. That is more blueberries than two people can reasonably eat before they turn, and I knew it when I bought them.I do this every July. The first really good local berries show up, sweet and almost too soft to carry home gently, and all sense leaves me at the market.But a flat of blueberries is not a problem. It is a week of breakfasts, a pie, a jar of jam for the back of the fridge, and a cake that makes Monday feel like a...
Southern cooking has spent decades suffering from excellent public relations. Somewhere along the way, we all agreed that every biscuit required a grandmother's touch, every barbecue needed an entire Saturday, and every proper Southern meal began three days before anyone sat down to eat. I admire the mythology. I just don't entirely believe it. The Southern Recipes Readers Return To Most That is what inspired this month's special series, 5 Days of Not-Too-Fussy Southern Recipes! Over the...
Hi Reader, Every Fourth, the brisket gets the glory. The ribs get the photos. Someone stands over the grill all afternoon getting clapped on the back like they invented fire.And then the meal happens, and what people actually go back for three times is the potato salad.I have watched this play out at my own table for years. The main goes fast, sure. But the bowl that scrapes clean, the one someone asks you to text the recipe for on Monday, is almost always a side.This year the supporting cast...