Hey Amy!

I have never met a jar of peanut butter that didn’t love me.  I love it with chocolate, with marshmallow, and with a giant spoon. When I was in college, I worked at a restaurant that was famous for their peanut butter pie.  We sold more slices and complete pies than anything else on the [...]

I have a heavenly pie I am anxious to share with you.  It’s sinful and rich and when you see how small the slices I am serving, you will believe me!  It’s simple,easy and full of flavor, my three favorite criteria for a sweet treat.  But before I can share this pie recipe with you, [...]

So last night I tried to burn down the house.  Not purposefully mind you.  It was just one of those things. I decided since it was the new year, I should make an egg nog pie.  It seemed like the right time to try this pie that is one of the world’s favorite new year’s [...]

I am trying to manage my insatiable appetite for sweets.  I recognize it’s going to be one of the hardest things I will do and if I am successful, it will be very hard to sustain this new place I will need to grow to love.  As I began this journey a few days go, [...]

Banana cream pie makes me think of penny carnivals I attended as a child.  The carnivals would have great activities for kids that parents wouldn’t normally condone like smashing a beat up car, dunking adults in a dunk booth and the best of all, tossing cream pies in an adults face.  I loved these carnivals.  [...]

I am sharing my favorite pies this week and realized that I have yet to include any of Nany’s pies.  Shame on me!  This simple and quick recipe will allow you to make a pie for your family this evening.  Surprise them with this delicious treat! Ingredients: 1 c. water 3 tsp. cornstarch 1 c. [...]

I found this recipe in one of those inexpensive cookbooks you find at a deep discount general store.  It was called simply Pie.  I wanted to try it right away because it had three of my favorite berries in it–black, blue and rasp.  Like most of the recipes I encourage you to try here, it [...]