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Strawberry Rum Pie Redux — with vanilla bean, custard & cream
A few years back I created a strawberry cream pie that quickly became a favorite in my circle. A fresh, custardy celebration of vanilla, rum and stewed seasonal berries, the summery dessert has become a common craving and repeated request. … Continue reading
Posted in Baking with Booze, Pies, Tarts, Tortes & Cheesecakes, Sweets
Tagged graham cracker, icebox pie, pie, rum, strawberries, strawberry, vanilla bean
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Mandarin Persimmon Pie with Pecan Gingersnap Crust
As the days of the year shorten and darken, some of the brightest fruit comes into season. With a burst of vibrant color and juicy succulence, both mandarin oranges and persimmons can quench a longing for sweetness, literally and figuratively. … Continue reading
Posted in Pies, Tarts, Tortes & Cheesecakes, Sweets, Traditional with a Twist
Tagged baking, dessert, fall dessert, fall recipe, fruit dessert, fruit pie, gingersnap crust, icebox pie, mandarin, mandarin oranges, orange meringue pie, pecan, pecans, persimmon, persimmon meringue pie, persimmon pie, persimmons, sweets, winter dessert, winter recipe
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Egg Nog Cream Pie with Gingersnap Crust
Oooh, egg nog. I’m ever smitten by its festive flavor and creamy decadence. I wait all year for it to come back to me in the form of frozen yogurt, steaming lattes, and even cake. I love the way it … Continue reading
Posted in Baking with Booze, Pies, Tarts, Tortes & Cheesecakes, Sweets
Tagged baking, christmas, cream pie, creamy, custard, december, dessert, egg nog, food, gingersnap crust, gingersnaps, holiday, holidays, ice box pie, icebox pie, no-bake, nutmeg, pie, pudding, recipe, rum, spiced rum, thanksgiving
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Strawberry Pie, With Spirit
There’s something magical about strawberry season. It means that summer has arrived, bringing with it a bounty that’s as striking as it is scrumptious. A strawberry can quench our thirst, satisfy a sweet tooth, and remind us that vibrant beauty … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, baking with booze, berries, booze, boozey, chilled, cracker crust, cream, cream pie, dessert, fruit, fruits, graham crackers, ice box pie, icebox pie, recipe, rum, rum dessert, rum pie, spiced rum, strawberries, summer, sweets, vanilla bean
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