Admittedly, I was always daunted by the task of making lemon meringue pie. It seemed so tricky, with so many aspects that could go wrong! Fortunately, it’s not as hard as it seems. Follow the recipe and tips below to make a perfect lemon meringue pie from scratch! When was lemon meringue pie invented? No… Read More Lemon Meringue Pie from Scratch
Are you looking for a healthier alternative to pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving, or for a unique dessert for Christmas? This cranberry Bakewell tart is not only beautiful, but is also really easy to make. It will thrill all the almond fans in your family–and can be made gluten free. What is a traditional Bakewell tart?… Read More Cranberry Bakewell Tart
I’ve always enjoyed apple pie, but it wasn’t until I made this fully-from-scratch caramel apple pie that I really started loving this American dessert. Whoever thought to add homemade caramel sauce to apple pie was an absolute genius! 😍 Fortunately, this caramel apple pie is so simple to make, even beginning bakers can do it!… Read More Caramel Apple Pie from Scratch
August and September means back-to-school and back-to-PBJ. But that good ol’ jar of peanut butter deserves more than just sandwiches! This no bake frozen peanut butter pie is the perfect after-school treat for you (because it’s an easy, make ahead dessert) and for the kids (because it’s pretty, yummy, and peanut-buttery). Just follow along to… Read More No Bake Frozen Peanut Butter Pie
Do you love picking blueberries? Here in south Georgia, the bushes can grow to be over 8 feet tall, and some of the blueberries are the size of small grapes. It’s such fun to pick–and eat–as many blueberries as you can! 😊 With about 30 cups of blueberries in our freezer, I was looking forward… Read More Blueberry Frangipane Tart
When I was a young child, our family lived in Savannah, Georgia. One of the elderly ladies brought a buttermilk pie to share at a church event. We loved this old fashioned Southern dessert so much that we asked her for the recipe. Ever since, we’ve kept her handwritten recipe in our recipe box, and… Read More Buttermilk Pie: an Old Fashioned Southern Dessert
Do you like coconut desserts? I think it’s a lovely flavor to enjoy during spring. This coconut cream pie is creamy, lightly sweet, and simple to make, which is always a good combination. 😊 One of my favorite parts of this pie is the toasted coconut on top. The crunchy golden coconut flakes are so… Read More Easy Coconut Cream Pie
Since 2000, our family has enjoyed key lime pie as a spring dessert. Since we live in southeast Georgia, pretty close to Florida, it’s a familiar dessert to many people in our town too. Key lime pie is actually Florida’s state dessert, which I think is a great choice! What I really love about this… Read More Quick and Easy Key Lime Pie
