Dark Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches

I made salted dark chocolate chunk cookies a few weeks ago and have been dreaming about baking them again. I said it then and I’ll say it again: anything with a salty/sweet combo is unquestionably delicious. But this time we’re adding ice cream! It has been HOT in Chicago lately. Not that I’m complaining. I’mContinue reading “Dark Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream Cookie Sandwiches”

Pineapple Mule

In the spirit of channeling the tropical weather with this Caramelized Pineapple Cream Pie, I put the leftover pineapple to good use. Plus I wanted to finally use this awesome copper pineapple cup. It was a birthday gift and is seriously adorable. So this Pineapple Mule was born. It’s tropical, fruity and refreshing…everything you need onContinue reading “Pineapple Mule”

Summertime Apple Blackberry Mini Pies

I’m a planner…like the ‘bring a cooler of snacks to the beach’ type of planner. Some people throw a granola bar or banana in their bag in case hunger strikes. I, on the other hand, think a mini-pie works excellently as a summer snack. The convenience level is off the charts: handheld, portable, can beContinue reading “Summertime Apple Blackberry Mini Pies”

5 Patriotic Pies to Wow Your Friends

To quote my British coworker, “that American holiday is next week, right? …what’s it called again?” Apparently “the 4th of July” is a tough one to remember 😂 If you can remember the name or not, it’s right around the corner. Time to break out your American flag tank and whip up a red, white,Continue reading “5 Patriotic Pies to Wow Your Friends”

Blackberry Key Lime Pie

I have big news. I just discovered that Key Lime Pie is delicious. I know, I know, I’m late to the party. Let’s just pretend I’m fashionably late. For years, I overlooked Key Lime Pie as simply another basic custard #iwaswrong, and my world has since been turned upside down. Upon request, I made a batchContinue reading “Blackberry Key Lime Pie”

Dear NYC, Pie for Now 

The scariest thing about change is the uncertainty…in our case—WHEN WILL WE HAVE OUR NEXT PIE?! Fortunately we have plenty of pie memories to hold us over. As I sat in a rented mini van (not a regular mini van, a cool mini van) halfway into my 850 mile drive somewhere in Pennsylvania with no service toContinue reading “Dear NYC, Pie for Now “