Prickly Pear Pie?!
You know you’re living too far from a grocery store when you start seeing apples growing on the cactus…and wondering if they would do for a pie.
Month: July 2009
Upstaged by a Rock Star
It seems I’ve grow a bit cocky when it comes to bringing my homemade pies to dinner parties. Upon arrival, my pies – and, subsequently me – tend to become the center of attention – culinary and otherwise – robbing the limelight from the party host. Exclamations like “Wow, you made that?!” from fellow guests … Read more
The Barter System: Pies for Laundry
I have two apple crumble pies in my (propane-powered) oven. I am finally making good on my promise to Mimi that I would come back to Terlingua and bake pies for her espresso bar. She is expecting a full house at La Posada Milagro for the 4th of July holiday weekend. Yesterday, she drove to … Read more