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Sweet Potato Pie with Duck Fat Crust

Our Thanksgiving morning was spent sipping Trader Joe’s Wintry Blend coffee (the most scrumptious, spiced coffee mix ever), and scouring magazines and cookbooks and the internet for the recipes we wanted to make that day. We are grateful for a … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Sometime, in the coming years, we’ll get our act together and post Thanksgiving themed recipes the week before Thanksgiving.  This year is not that year.  Maybe we’ll post some holiday-inspired food in December… maybe… Hopefully you’ve used the search function … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Buttermilk Pie with Spiced Whipped Cream

Well, guys – it’s officially fall in Virginia – and I’m loving it. The air is crisp, the leaves are changing rapidly, and I’m craving pumpkin (among other things).  I’m taking LOTS of pictures of trees and leaves and pumpkins. … Continue reading

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Strawberry/Blueberry Crumble

On Sunday night – we had a fabulous dinner party. Two of our favorite couples came over (Melissa and Matt, the famous giveaway winners, and Perry and Dan, who are very often featured on this blog). Dan doesn’t like cooked … Continue reading

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Family Recipe: Pecan Pie

This weekend, we’re celebrating two momentous occasions from last weekend. We’ll go in chronological order. First – on Saturday (January 23rd), it was National Pie Day. We’re a whole week late in getting this post up and running, but we … Continue reading

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Pear Pie

You know how I am addicted to the Maple-Roasted Butternut Squash recipe? Am I allowed to be addicted to more than one recipe at a time? I’m loving fall – and all of its flavors. Recently, we had dinner with Melissa … Continue reading

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Comfort Food

So, I was alone last night. Gardner was out of town, and I had my first night alone in our house since we were married…10 months ago. I guess I can’t complain..but who likes being alone? I decided to make … Continue reading

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Tomato Pie + Tomato Pie = Summer

We’ve already posted several posts celebrating summer, and you might be tired of them already. We’re not tired of them, and we’re the ones who are cooking, so here’s ANOTHER summer tomato recipe! This is a special post. Normally, we … Continue reading

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Summer Berry Pie…for Spring!

On a rainy April day, make a Summer Berry Pie to brighten your mood. This is positively delicious. Summer Berry Pie

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Pie Dough #1 (#2 will show up eventually.)

Try this – you may surprise yourself. It is super cheap, not as hard as you’d think, and verrry rewarding in the taste department.  Pie Dough 1

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