How To Bake An American Pie

Rhyming text and illustrations present a recipe for how to bake a pie from all the things that make America great.

Rhyming text and illustrations present a recipe for how to bake a pie from all the things that make America great.

Recipes for the sweet and the savory from Chicken Potpie to Peach Blueberry.

Beth M. Howard knows about pie. She made pies at California's Malibu Kitchen for celebrities including Barbra Streisand (lemon meringue), Dick Van Dyke (strawberry rhubarb), and Steven Spielberg (coconut cream) before moving back home to rural Iowa. She now lives in the famous American Gothic House (the backdrop for Grant Wood's famous painting) and runs the hugely popular Pitchfork Pie Stand. With full-color photos throughout, Ms. American Pie features 80 of Beth's coveted pie recipes and some of her own true tales to accompany them. With chapters like Pies to Heal, Pies to Seduce, and Pies to Win the Iowa State Fair, Beth will divulge her secret for making a killer crust without refrigerating the dough and will show you how to break every rule you've ever learned about making delicious, homemade pie.

Welcome to our world We invite you in through our front door to experience the rustic, wonderful world of pie. This is a collection of sweet pie recipes, including house favorites, seasonal specialities, and tips on dough making, pie baking, booty-shaking, and more. The American Pie Company is Copenhagen, Denmark's beloved American pie specialist , founded by American Erin Eberhardt Chapman and Dane, Dorte Prip, who's mission was to create a home away from home through the magic of pie.

“Offering 60 variations of pies—fruit-filled, cream, custard, chiffon or ‘candy’—this compilation focuses entirely on dessert.” —Publishers Weekly Nothing says home sweet home like the aroma of a freshly baked pie. And with the voice of an old friend, author John Phillip Carroll teaches foolproof methods for making the delicious tried-and-true favorites that top every pie lover’s list, plus some exciting new flavor sensations. The buttery golden streusel on the Apricot Crumble Pie will give Grandma’s a run for her money. For a new twist on an old classic, drop a fork in a chilled slice of Butterscotch Cream Quince Pie with its spicy gingersnap crust. Fudge Brownie Pie takes the cake as a hip new treat for a kid’s birthday party. Recipes for seven different types of crust (‘cause one just isn’t enough) plus simple toppings like meringue and chocolate fudge sauce ensure that each pie is perfect, from bottom to top. Apple or Key Lime, Caramel Custard or Mile-High Strawberry—they’re all as easy as Pie Pie Pie.

Selection of recipes for savoury and sweet pies, quiches, tarts and dumplings, with hints on pastry-making, equipment and methods. Includes a glossary of cooking terms and an index. First published in the US by Kenan Books.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • 70 quick-fix weeknight dinners and 30 luscious weekend recipes that make every day taste extra special, no matter how much ​time you have to spend in the kitchen—from the beloved bestselling author of Once Upon a Chef. “Jennifer’s recipes are healthy, approachable, and creative. I literally want to make everything from this cookbook!”—Gina Homolka, author of The Skinnytaste Cookbook Jennifer Segal, author of the blog and bestselling cookbook Once Upon a Chef, is known for her foolproof, updated spins on everyday classics. Meticulously tested and crafted with an eye toward both flavor and practicality, Jenn’s recipes hone in on exactly what you feel like making. Here she devotes whole chapters to fan favorites, from Marvelous Meatballs to Chicken Winners, and Breakfast for Dinner to Family Feasts. Whether you decide on sticky-sweet Barbecued Soy and Ginger Chicken Thighs; an enlightened and healthy-ish take on Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs; Chorizo-Style Burgers; or Brownie Pudding that comes together in under thirty minutes, Jenn has you covered.