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Turtle Pumpkin Pie

One of my biggest pet peeves is food going to waste–specifically when I have to open a can of something and the recipe doesn’t require that I use all of it.  (Like 1 cup of chicken broth when the can clearly … Continue reading

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Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie

Pie.  The mere mention of the word would make me break into a sweat.  Why?  Not because they don’t taste good, because they do, but because they have scared me.  Scared me so bad that I have avoided making them … Continue reading

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Snickers Pie

When I saw this recipe online, I thought, How can anyone pass up a pie made with Snickers?  Well, certainly not me.  This actually is very similar to a Peanut Butter Pie, only you add a little extra something–and, of … Continue reading

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Lemon Pie

My husband’s birthday is next week and I decided to make him an early birthday present–a pie.  I had quite a few lemons and a Pillsbury frozen pie crust, so I looked through my cookbooks and found an old family … Continue reading

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Perfect Pie Pastry

My grandmother, Viva, makes all her pies from scratch, even the dough. This is her favorite recipe. She likes her pie crust thin, but you can make it a little thicker, depending on whether or not you want a thick, … Continue reading

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