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Cast Iron Winter Squash Pie w/a honey whole wheat crust

2018/10/08 By Melinda Leave a Comment

overhead shot of cast iron winter squash pie in cast iron skillet

An autumn squash pie made with fresh roasted kuri squash (or your favorite pumpkin type winter squash), a not quite pumpkin spice blend of spices, and a don’t ask don’t tell one hundred percent deliciously graham cracker like honey whole wheat flaky pastry crust. Best of all this bad boy bakes up in an 8” […]

Filed Under: Cast Iron, Fruit, Recipes, Sweet, Winter Holiday Tagged With: cast iron, kuri squash, pie, thanksgiving dessert, winter squash

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Individual Blueberry Pies w/ vanilla shortbread crust

2015/07/03 By Melinda 1 Comment

Individual Blueberry Pies with vanilla shortbread crust

A blend of cooked blueberries and fresh nestled in a crisp vanilla shortbread crust that you can make ahead. Very little prep but oh so much reward. You can bet that anytime I’m on dessert duty this summer this is what you’ll get (unless you ask for chocolate). Guess what I had for breakfast? I […]

Filed Under: Fruit, Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: blueberry, pie, shortbread, tart, vanilla shortbread

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Fresh Cherry Cheesecake Tart

2015/06/22 By Melinda 5 Comments

Fresh Cherry Cheesecake Tart

This mix up of all my favorite desserts- cherry pie, cheese cake, any and all tarts is the perfect showcase for gloriously sweet fresh summertime cherries. Fresh Cherry Cheesecake Tart Because I know what pan I baked this in I’m insisting on calling it a tart even though everyone at dinner last night kept complementing […]

Filed Under: Fruit, Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: cheesecake, cherry, cherry pie, dessert, fresh cherry, pie, tart

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kiwi key lime pie with a gluten-free graham cracker crust

2015/03/13 By Melinda 1 Comment

Kiwi Key Lime Pie

Celebrate Pi day with Pie. Melty meringue spiced with just a hint of Garam Masala baked over a creamy kiwi lime filling that is tart and sweet and perfectly complemented by a gluten-free graham cracker crust. I’ve had pie on the brain perhaps because 3.1415 was about as far as I ever took to memorize […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: gluten free graham crackers, key lime, kiwi, lime, pie

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