pies

Sweet Tooth

Boston Cream Pie Recipe

Learn how to make Massachusetts' official dessert

Apr 29, 2013 4:02 pm

Photo: Jonathan Lovekin

Leave it to blogger and TV show host Lucinda Scala Quinn to feed us just the way we want. Her recipe for Boston cream pie is everything we ever wanted in a pie-cake. Or cake-pie. Either way, it's wicked delicious.

Brunch

Breakfast Pie Recipe

Pie for brunch becomes a reality with this recipe

Apr 6, 2013 10:01 am

Photo: Billy Law

Malaysian-born MasterChef star Billy Law's cookbook Have You Eaten? is a masterful collection of rich fusion cuisine and classics alike. Up next, a recipe for breakfast pies via Britain.

The Game Plan

9 Ideas For Dinner Tonight: Savory Pies

Try a savory meat, fish or chicken pie tonight

Mar 26, 2013 12:01 pm

If we've learned anything about scaled-down food trends (among our favorite kinds of food trends), meat pies are big right now. Fish, chicken, sausage and veggie too — as long as they're savory they make a great dinner. We've got Mexican-inspired pies, Italian behemoths, dainty French tarts and cheese-laden portable pies for your dining pleasure tonight.

Food Republic Roundups

Our Favorite Pies For National Pie Day

An excuse to eat dessert at all times of the day

Jan 23, 2013 6:01 pm

And a very happy National Pie Day to you! Historically, we don't always celebrate made-up food holidays here at Food Republic. National Raisin Week wasn't a big hit. But today, January 23rd, is a day to celebrate. Start here.

Sweet Tooth

Apricot Almond Swirl Ice Cream Pie Recipe

Rich ice cream pie is a sweet ending to an evening

Jan 17, 2013 6:01 pm

Leave it to West Coast guide to the good life, Sunset Magazine, to dream up a dessert that makes us borderline envious that we occupy the other coast: a crunchy, almondy crust of ground amaretti cookies holds vanilla ice cream layered with honey-simmered apricots. Read on for the recipe.

Thanksgiving

Spiked Pecan Pie Recipe

A holiday classic with a piratey grown-up kick

Nov 20, 2012 4:01 pm

Photo: WayTru on Flickr

There are few desserts that can't be improved with a little booze. In fact, none immediately come to mind. Thanks to Sailor Jerry's rum for this spiked pecan pie recipe! But why the rum? A shot or so of spiced rum amplifies the flavor of the pecans and makes the dessert pairing as easy as...well, you know.

Thanksgiving

Our Favorite Pie Recipes For 'Practice Thanksgiving,' Hold The Pumpkin

Recipes for fruit pies, chocolate tarts and more

Nov 8, 2012 6:31 pm

Ready to make pumpkins hopping mad? Here are a few of our favorite alternative Thanksgiving pie recipes for Practice Thanksgiving. It's the same as regular Thanksgiving, but with way fewer people to share with — and almost none of the kvetching. What do you mean we're not embracing the spirit of Thanksgiving? It's a pie roundup!

Just Dessert

Texas Grapefruit Pie Recipe

Grapefruit Pie: Everything's sweeter in Texas, too.

Oct 5, 2012 3:31 pm

Photo: Carole Topalian

This pie is reserved for the true blue Texas grapefruit fan, and not for the faint of citrus. The texture is that of a key lime pie with the appearance of a lemon chess pie. Plus, learn a pastry trick that's extremely useful for any pie filling that requires boiling.