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Pies and Tarts

I have a lot of pie recipes on the site, both traditional and non-traditional.

Myย chocolate chess pie recipeย is a Southern classic and is welcome all year round.

Another favorite isย vinegar pie. It’s a little unexpected, but it’s truly delicious and very easy to make.

One of my favorite pies, both because it’s delicious and for sentimental reasons, is myย chocolate cheesecake pie. It was my brother’s favorite pie, and every year, he used to request it for his birthday.

Tart-wise, don’t miss theย chai apple cheesecake tart.ย It’s a gorgeous pie that’s not too difficult to make. It’s a beautiful presentation for when you really want to impress.

Please enjoy browsing below, and if there is something particular you’d like a recipe for but you don’t see, pleaseย email me. I’m happy to help!

A square slice of lattice-topped apple pie on a blue plate.

Apple Custard Pie (Slab Pie for a Crowd)

A slice of chocolate pie on a white plate with the rest of the pie in the background and a mug of cold milk.

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Chess Pie (no Evaporated Milk)

A close up view into a white ramekin of an individual chicken pot pie. A lot of the puff pastry top has been cut away to reveal creamy brown gravy with carrots, potatoes, green beans, corn, and baby spinach inside along with chunks of chicken.

Individual Chicken Pot Pies with Puff Pastry

A black cooling rack with five puff pastry apple turnovers on it. They have just been glazed, and glaze is dripping off onto parchment below the rack. The white bowl of glaze with a whisk in it is in the background.

Puff Pastry Spiced Apple Turnovers

A chess pie in a pie pan on a white pedestal with a slice of pie on a blue plate with whipped cream on top.

The Best Chess Pie

A deep-dish quiche on a white cake stand with a slice of quiche on a blue plate in front.

Quiche Recipe

A cut slice of savory turkey pie topped with mashed potatoes on a plate with the cast iron skillet of shepherd's pie in the background.

Thanksgiving Shepherd’s Pie | Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

A slice of molasses pie and the whole pie behind it.

Classic Shoo Fly Pie Recipe

whole sugar cream pie in a metal pie pan on a colling rack

Classic Indiana Sugar Cream Pie

A slice of coconut custard pie on a beige plate with a brown mug to the left and a brick background.

Traditional Coconut Custard Pie

Vinegar Pie, or Good Lord I Need Pie! What’s in the Pantry?

Vinegar Pie, or Good Lord I Need Pie! What’s in the Pantry?

A slice of lemon meringue tart topped with a thick layer of Italian meringue.

Deep Dish Lemon Meringue Tart

Nostalgic Butterscotch Meringue Pie | Real Butterscotch Pie

Nostalgic Butterscotch Meringue Pie | Real Butterscotch Pie

Apple Chai Cheesecake Tart | A Showstopping Dessert

Apple Chai Cheesecake Tart | A Showstopping Dessert

Mexican Hot Chocolate Pie | Christmas Pie with Snowman Crust

Mexican Hot Chocolate Pie | Christmas Pie with Snowman Crust

Blackberry Swirl Cheesecake Tart

Blackberry Swirl Cheesecake Tart

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Old Fashioned Pie Recipes

Chocolate Cheese Pie for Greg

Chocolate Cheese Pie for Greg

Chocolate Caramel Buttermilk Pie | A Delicious Twist on a Classic

Chocolate Caramel Buttermilk Pie | A Delicious Twist on a Classic

Old Fashioned Desserts for Holiday Picnic (or Whenever)

Old Fashioned Desserts for Holiday Picnic (or Whenever)

A slice of pie with a quenelle of ice cream on top.

Cinnamon Sorghum Custard Pie Recipe

Coffee Pecan Tart with Orange Shortbread Crust

Coffee Pecan Tart with Orange Shortbread Crust

cream cheese panna cotta

Cream Cheese Panna Cotta (Tart)

Savory Apple Onion Tart

Savory Apple Onion Tart or Channeling That Skinny Chick

Savory Pie

Rich Man, Poor Man: From Humble Leftovers, a Savory Pie Fit for a King

Mushroom, Thyme and Chevre Tart

Baking by Hand: Oyster Mushroom, Thyme and Chevre Tart

Sour Cherry Biscoff Crostatas: I Love It When a Plan Comes Together

Sour Cherry Biscoff Crostatas: I Love It When a Plan Comes Together

Citrus Sabayon Tart Recipe

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