Emile Henry Gives Pie Dishes to Pie Bakers At The 15th Annual National Pie Championship

1st May, 2009 - Posted by Susan - No Comments

The 2009 Great American Pie Festival and National Pie Championship in Celebration, Florida on April 24-26 was foodie heaven. Willard Scott covered  the event for the Today Show and described it on the news as “one of the best festivals in America and… what’s better then  a slice of America… a slice of pie.”  I » Read More

Winning recipes from The Kitchn’s Best Pie Bakeoff 2008

30th January, 2009 - Posted by Tara - No Comments

Speaking of National Pie Day – here are some winning recipes from The Kitchn’s Best Pie Bakeoff 2008 Best Classic Pie Sugar and Spice Pumpkin Pie  - (Reprinted by courtesy of The Kitchn) Ingredients For the crust: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2/3 cup cold shortening 2 tablespoons cold butter 4 tablespoon ice cold water For the filling: 15-oz. can pure pumpkin 2 large eggs 1 large » Read More

Celebrating National Pie Day

23rd January, 2009 - Posted by Tara - No Comments

Celebrating one of my favorite holidays – National Pie Day which is today, January 23rd. It is a celebration of pie so what a great excuse to indulge in your favorite pie or bake your best recipe. Here are some of my favorite pie recipes, cookbooks, websites and much more. Please post » Read More