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Peach & Berry Lattice Top Pie

by Cat, Sept 2008 (Pie and photo, right, by Cat) Includes: 1. Peach-Blueberry Pie, with Lattice Top Crust (9″, with modifications for 10″ and deep-dish; and modifications for blackberries, etc.) See also: 1. Peach Melba Pie; 2. Berry Lattice Top Pie; 3. Peach and … Continue reading

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Blackberry & Sour Cream Pie

by Cat, Sept 2008 (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Blackberry & Sour Cream Pie (9″ and 10″ pie versions) See also: 1. Peach & Berry Lattice Top Pie; 2. Berry Lattice Top Pie;  3. Peach and Yogurt Custard Pie; 4. Fruit Kuchens (German Fruit … Continue reading

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Rosemary-Thyme Shortbread Cookies

by Cat, February 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia, but link is lost) I know, it’s hard for some of us to think about using savory herbs in a sweet treat, but trust me, you won’t regret it. In my experience, … Continue reading

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Apple Pie & Apple-Rosemary Pie

by Cat, Aug 2008 (Photo, right, from Wikipedia) Includes: 1. Basic Apple Pie (9″, with modifications for 10″ and deep-dish); 2. Apple-Rosemary Pie See also: 1. Rosemary – Thyme Shortbread Cookies; 2. Pie & Tart Crusts, Pastry; 3. Pies, Tarts, Turnovers There is just nothing like a … Continue reading

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Gluten-Free “Mama’s Pie Crust Mix,” with Freshly Ground Almonds

by Cat, Aug 2012 (Photo, right, from Gluten Free Mama’s Pie Crust Mix (1)) Gluten Free Mama (1) is a newish business in Polson MT (at the other end of the large Flathead Lake from where I live), whose products are now distributed … Continue reading

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Filled Kuchens: Plum or Apricot; Cinnamon & Coffee

by Cat, (Photo, right, by Cat) Includes: 1.  Plum or Apricot Kuchen; 2. Coffee-Cinnamon Kuchen See also 1. Butter Kuchen; 2. Fruit Kuchen. Kuchen is a German name for coffee cake.  I first learned of this wonderful treat from the Tassajara Bread Book, by Edward Espe Brown (1). There are … Continue reading

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Tarte Aux Poires

by Cat, May 2009 (Photo and tart by Cat) Tarte aux Poires is made from peeled pears simmered in sugar-water, then arranged on a crumb crust, covered with a rich custard, and topped with the sugar-water. This was the first … Continue reading

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Nut Pie Crusts (Grain- & Gluten-Free)

by Cat (photo, right, from Wikimedia Commons) Includes: 1. Walnut Pie Crust; 2. Pecan Pie Crust; 3. Almond Pie Crust See also: 1. Almond Meal & Coconut Flour Pie Crust; 2. Mama’s Gluten Free Mix with Almond Meal Pie Crust If you are looking for gluten-free and grain-free pie … Continue reading

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Crostata and Galette Rustic Tart Pastries

by Cat, Aug 2011 (photos right and below, by Cat) Includes: 1. Galette Pastry; 2. Crostata Pastry See also: 1. Pastry Sucrée (French Rich Short Crust; 2. Pasta Frolla (Italian Rich Short Crust); 3. Pastry Brisée (Short or Crumb Crust); 4. Standard American Pie Crust (Wheat … Continue reading

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Rich Short Crust: French Pâte Sucrée & Italian Pasta Frolla

by Cat, August, 2007 (updated September, 2007, June 2008, May 2010) (Photo, right, by Cat) See also: 1. Crostata & Galette Rustic Tart Pastries; 2. Pastry Brisée (Short or Crumb Crust); 3. Standard American Pie Crust (Wheat or Spelt); 4. Wheat/Spelt Yogurt Pie Crust; Includes: 1. Pâte Sucrée recipe (Wheat or … Continue reading

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