Desserts · pies

Good Ol’ Fashioned Homemade Apple Pie

The three things I am most proud of when it comes to my husband are turning him into a Seahawks fan, a Democrat, and a person who likes pie. He will deny that I have turned him into a Democrat, but I totally have.  Mostly anyway. Anyway, he didn’t used to really care for pie,… Continue reading Good Ol’ Fashioned Homemade Apple Pie

Desserts · Fall (Halloween & Thanksgiving) · pies

Apple Slab Pie

Happy Thanksgiving Week!   I am feeling particularly jolly because Thanksgiving weekend is hands down my favorite 4 days of the year.  Christmas Eve is my favorite day of the year, but if we’re going for quantity, it is definitely Thanksgiving weekend.  First, there is the night before Thanksgiving, a day that is almost always… Continue reading Apple Slab Pie

Desserts · pies · valentine's day

Homemade “Hostess” Cherry Hand Pies

If you have been a reader of my blog for any amount of time, then you know one thing to be true. I. Love. Pie. Which is why it is very fitting that my only pie press is shaped like a heart. I bought this little baby back around Valentine’s Day at Target for $5.… Continue reading Homemade “Hostess” Cherry Hand Pies

Desserts · pies

Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler My husband came home from work with this recipe raving about it, telling me I had to make it. His co-worker’s wife made it and sent it into work, and he said it was one of the best things he’d ever eaten. My mother in law just so happens to also love… Continue reading Strawberry Rhubarb Cobbler

chocolate · Desserts · pies

Hot Fudge Pie

This dessert could not be easier, and has a rich, homey, and old fashioned sort of taste and texture.  It will make you want to curl up with a blanket and a scoop of ice cream and watch old movies on your couch all night. Alternatively, you could do what I did, and serve it… Continue reading Hot Fudge Pie

Desserts · Girl Scout Cookie Recipes · pies

Thin Mint Ice Cream Pie

Oh, thin mints… How do I love thee? Let me count the pregnancy pounds that you alone accounted for.. At least 12 before I lost count. 😉 Since Thin Mints are the most popular girl scout cookie, and as you all know, I am participating in a cookie recipe contest for the Girl Scouts of… Continue reading Thin Mint Ice Cream Pie

pies · valentine's day

Strawberry Hand Pies

I was at Target last week and I saw the most adorable little heart shaped pie press for $5.00.  Just in time for Valentine’s Day.  I knew I was going to have to take it home and do something delicious and cute with it. I settled on Strawberry hand pies.  I used my recipe for… Continue reading Strawberry Hand Pies