*Definitely Not Derby Pie* – Chocolate Walnut Pie
When I began my research for *Definitely Not Derby Pie* - Chocolate Walnut Pie, I found out that the name is protected fiercely by the Kern family…
Banana Cream Pie with Pretzel Crust
While Banana Cream Pie with Pretzel Crust is more Southern than Midwestern, the pudding mix dessert aspect fits right into our Midwestern…
Sour Cherry Pie
When sour cherries become available, I make Sour Cherry Pie. Well, first, I go cherry picking, pitting and freezing, but that's another story. I have…
Pâte Sablée (Sweet Tart Dough)
Pâte Sablée (Sweet Tart Dough) is another repertoire recipe that's a good one to know. It's different from regular Pastry Dough due to the higher…
Pastry Dough for a Two-crust 9-inch Pie
I've been making this Pastry Dough for a Two-crust 9-inch Pie (from Fannie Farmer) FOREVER. There are lots of great pastry doughs out there, and…
Apple Cranberry Pie with Cheese! Crust
Sometimes the best dishes come about because I’ve forgotten about some ingredients that I don’t want to lose, like this Apple Cranberry Pie with…
Apple Cider Cream Pie
I think this Apple Cider Cream Pie one of the recipes I’ve made in the past few years with a name that doesn’t do it justice. Cream pies in…
Cranberry Caramel Tarts
I absolutely adore these Cranberry Caramel Tarts. This was one of those desserts that I knew would be a favorite of mine, even before I tried it. And…
Stilton Tart with Blueberry Sage Compote
This Stilton Tart with Blueberry Sage Compote is a lovely thing to make for a New Year’s Eve cocktail party. One of the best parts about it is…
Happy New Year Party
Happy New Year! Dirty Laundry Kitchen is now about a year old. I want to take a moment to thank you all so much for reading the blog and sharing 2013…
Snow Day Chicken Pot Pie
Today, it's the day for Snow Day Chicken Pot Pie. You know the kind. The wind chill is below freezing, there are logs on the fire; I could curl up…
Key Lime Pie, two ways
I blame my friend Erica, for this post: Key Lime Pie, two ways. Or I'm grateful to her, but I hold her personally responsible for the many hours that…
Spicy Polenta Tarts with Okra and Sweet Corn
These Spicy Polenta Tarts with Okra and Sweet Corn were inspired by a recipe I saw online. It’s funny how some of these pinterest recipes work…
Fresh Strawberry Pie with Rhubarb Curd
My Fresh Strawberry Pie with Rhubarb Curd all started with two quarts of gorgeous little local fresh strawberries. You know the ones. They’re…
Stone Fruit Crostada with Rye Crust
This Stone Fruit Crostada with Rye Crust is born of many different influences. I love stone fruit season and have been waiting all Summer to do a…
Pumpkin Butterscotch Pie with Gluten Free Cashew Crust
My Pumpkin Butterscotch Pie with Gluten Free Cashew Crust was a knock it out of the park sort of recipe. It was also a perfect fit for my Caribbean…
Vasterbottenpaj Swedish Quiche
It feels a little ominous to post my Vasterbottenpaj (Swedish Quiche) the day before the US v. Sweden Women’s World Cup game. While I love…
Rye Crust Apple Custard Pie
I love everything about this Rye Crust Apple Custard Pie, except perhaps the fact that it requires a deep-dish pan and it’s a bit of a pain to…
Lingonberry Cardamom Tart
From a technique perspective, this Lingonberry Cardamom Tart is closely based on a Martha Stewart recipe. But I have a confession to make, I’ve…