I actually wanted to bake this pie for Thanksgiving this year. However, I was “vetoed,” due to the fact that three other pies would be awaiting the 12 guests (no COVID judgement, we are all family). Thus, I chose to make this pie and divvy up among neighbors.Yes, I have a love-hate relationship with my…
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At one point in time, I baked a very special Chocolate Cream Pie for a good friend.HER friend saw photos and planned a visit, saying, “Do you think Ashley would make that again while I’m in town?” I responded, “Well, no. I never make the same thing twice. But, I’ll make you two a version…
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It’s a PROMOTION PIE!Not that I really need an excuse to bake a pie, as it really is one of my favorite things to to in life – it’s my meditation, my luxury, and my will. But, this cherry pie had a purpose.My neighbor, just a few doors down the hall, was promoted to Colonel.Now…
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When you want to spoil a friend, why not do it with a double dark chocolate decadent pie? I mean, really. Is there any other way?She likes things rich, dark, decadent…and deserves it. Thus, with a double dark chocolate crust, she received a Double Dark Chocolate Cherry Pie! Double Dark Chocolate Cherry Pie Crust:1 1/2 cups all purpose flour6…
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For Christmas this year, my job was to create a pie. Well, actually, I had no job at all in terms of food for the festivities, but I couldn’t resist and volunteered myself to bake. I suggested fruity, frivolous, and faithfully creative concoctions. However, the family insisted on simple, basic…nothing out of the ordinary. Thus,…
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What would the 4th of July be without all American cherry pie and fireworks? It’s tradition. It’s meant to be. And this year, with all the fanfare, we’re adding white chocolate into the mix for a super sweet and creamy White Chocolate Cherry Pie for the 4th of July! White Chocolate Cherry Pie Crust: 16…
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Dark chocolate covered cherries. Pie. Chocolate chunk pie crust. It’s all there…it’s all here…ready for you to cook and consume. Yum. Dark Chocolate Cherry Berry Pie. Dark Chocolate Cherry Berry Pie Crust: 8 Tbs. ice cold butter, cubed into 1/2″ squares 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup dark chocolate chips 1 large egg 1…
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