Blog Archives for tag basic flaky pastry

Puff Pastry, Meat, and Lava

Unfortunately, we have reached the end. We all knew this was coming, the pie that is the month of January… Continue reading »

The Ultimate Fruit Basket

I knew right away that I wanted to go all-out for presentation week. My mind was overflowing with ideas (not… Continue reading »

Currant Custard Cream Pie

I had a lot of trouble with this pie. I had never made a custard pie before and there were… Continue reading »

Week 1: Sweet pies — complete!

6 sweet pies for sampling on Thursday noon. That would be, from bottom to top: Apple-Pear in Cheddar Crust Pastry… Continue reading »

Cider-Infused Apple Pie and Sour-Cream Blackberry Pie

Be forewarned: I have no idea why these pictures are coming in upside-down/sideways. I need to figure that one out… Continue reading »

Blueberry Lattice Pie

As a project outside of class, I attempted a blueberry lattice top pie. I ended up having to make the… Continue reading »

Very Cranberry-Pear Pie

Considering that everyone says the difficult part of baking is that you have to be so precise, recipes use very… Continue reading »

Mixed Berry Pie

Heyo, two days late on the update, but better late than never, right? First thought: Cleaning is a lot of… Continue reading »

Sour Cream Blackberry Pie

Blackberries are my favorite fruit. They are sweet yet pack a tartness that can’t be beat. In turn, it is… Continue reading »

Apple Cider Infused Apple Pie

As Derek Zoolander once said, “water is the essence of moisture, moisture is the essence of life.” Indeed, one of… Continue reading »

Red pepper and goat cheese tart

That’s goat cheese mixed with a egg and layered at the bottom of the crust after it’ been placed in… Continue reading »

Christmas pies!

That’s the apple butter pumpkin pie at the bottom, and the pear mincemeat pie on top. The latter was served… Continue reading »

Pear mincemeat pie, in progress…

Never made a mincemeat pie before. In fact, I don’t think I’ve had mincemeat pie in probably 30 years or more,… Continue reading »

Apple butter pumpkin pie, Christmastime, in progress…

Apple butter pumpkin pie, Thanksgiving edition

So the apple butter pumpkin pie was a big hit—love the flavor from the apple butter, and using the heavy… Continue reading »