Curious About Pies

I'm an amateur cook who'd like to get really good at making pies. I've opted for the immersion method: between August 2011 and August 2012, I'm making at least one pie per week. On this blog, I'll share my pie progress.
Showing posts with label beans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beans. Show all posts

Friday, October 21, 2011

Tamale Pie!

Let's be honest. This isn't really pie. But it looks like pie, and it's delicious like pie. Therefore...

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Mixed-Berry Pie

This one was a birthday present for Georgia Gunesch. I used the same recipe, basically, for both the pie crust and filling, as listed here; however, I used a mix of marionberries, blackberries, raspberries, and white raspberries, which were pretty on their own but quickly picked up the black-red-purple colors once mixed in. The overall flavor was pretty dominated by the marionberries.

First, the end-result photo, then details about the making of, below.


Yum. More details below...

Friday, August 12, 2011

Bean Pie (with Millet Crust)


This one's really a savory tart, not a pie. I don't care! Enjoy. (I'm on track to make three pies this week, so stay tuned. This is just a practice round.)