It shouldn’t be difficult to prepare a delicious apple pie. After all, a large part of apple pie’s allure lies in the dish’s seeming lack of complexity: just apples, spices, and time in the oven until the apples are soft. That settles the matter. However, modern apple pie recipes sometimes resemble operating manuals. While it’s … Read more
Amaze your dinner guests with these simple pie recipes that don’t need for an oven. Whether you’re craving a rich chocolate mousse or tangy lemon layers, you’ll find it here. 1. Slice of Cookie Butter Pie One day while grocery shopping, I sampled some Biscoff cookie spread and was so impressed by how good it … Read more
1. Lane cake in Alabama Lane cake, a bourbon-soaked layer cake with coconut pecan frosting, is perhaps the most well-known Alabama sweet. Emma Rylander Lane, of Clayton, Alabama, received first place for her dessert at a Georgia state fair. Since then, the meal has become a regional favourite across the South. According to PBS, she … Read more
One of the most popular sweets in the United States, pies come in a wide variety of styles and flavours to suit any palate. Perhaps sour cherry or smooth coconut is more to your taste. For me, chocolate is something I could eat forever and still enjoy. If you’re going to a party and want … Read more
Among the most iconic desserts in classic American cuisine is the pecan pie. Eggs, butter, flour, and a sweetener like brown sugar, syrup, or molasses are combined and spread over a thin pastry crust, and then a handful of nuts are sprinkled on top. The finished pecan pie should have the texture of a thick, … Read more
A modest member of the large family of apple-based desserts, apple cobbler is a simplified version of a pie invented by American pioneers during the 19th century. The name cobbler was derived from the word cobbled, meaning roughly put together – apples on bottom, crust on top, or the other way around, depending on the recipe. As a … Read more
Cream pies, with their rich filling and flaky crust, are a classic American dessert. They are simple and refreshing, often consisting of a crunchier bottom crust and a richer, creamier filling, all topped with a large dollop of whipped cream. No one knows for sure when or where the first cream pie was made, although … Read more