French Apple Pie

Guest post from Candi: I’m a stay at home mommy to 3 children.  I went from a full time career as a Credit Analyst to a full time career as “Hiney-wiping-nose-cleaning-mommy-referee”.  I love cooking, baking and tweaking recipes for my picky eater (my hubby!)  I love to save money and I’m always looking for a… [Continue Reading]

Fiery Chocolate Pie

By Mary into January’s Food Challenge
INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons flour
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 ½ cups milk
3 ounces unsweetened chocolate
3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon butter
1 ½ teaspoons hot sauce
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 9-inch Cornflake Pie Crust
Sweetened Whipped Cream

DIRECTIONS
Pie Filling
Mix flour, cornstarch, sugar, salt and cinnamon in a heavy saucepan and slowly stir in… [Continue Reading]

Ol’ Fashion Peach n Cherry Pie

Do you ever crave a good ol’ fashion pie?  I do and this is one of our faves!  If you have never had a Peach & Cherry pie, you don’t know what you are missing folks.  This is a cowboy fave as most pies are……oh, and I love pie plates…*ahem*
INGREDIENTS:

2 Large ripe peaches, peeled and… [Continue Reading]

The Pear Facts and Red Anjou Pie

I was given some delicious red pears the other day and it was the first time I had ever since such a pretty pear.  In fact, I didn’t even know there were red ones because I’ve only seen green.  This led me to research more about this juicy fruit!
Did you know that Pears are rich… [Continue Reading]

Easy Key Lime Pie

Make this super easy & cool Key Lime Pie for summer and let it melt in your mouth!  This recipe actually calls for 6 miniature graham cracker pie shells but since I didn’t have those, I just used a regular single graham cracker shell.  It worked out the same so no biggie.
INGREDIENTS:

2 Key Limes
1 (8-ounce)… [Continue Reading]

Buttermilk Pie

There’s nothing as tastey as an old fashion Buttermilk Pie!  People tend to think it actually tastes like buttermilk but it doesn’t.  It’s VERY sweet and easy!
INGREDIENTS:

1 refrigerated pie dough for single crust
1 cup sugar
2 1/2 tablespoons flour
2 eggs
1 3/4 cup buttermilk

DIRECTIONS:
Preheat oven to 350′.  Pierce pie crust with a fork all over, and prebake… [Continue Reading]

Valmg’s Pudding Pie Recipe

This recipe was submitted by Val   She also holds the Four Food Meme that I participate in every week. 
INGREDIENTS:

Oreo pie crust
1pkg of instant chocolate pudding
1pkg of instant vanilla pudding
milk

In a bowl, mix the 1 package of chocolate pudding with 2 cups of milk.
Pour the chocolate pudding into the pie crust.
Rinse the bowl out… [Continue Reading]