Recipe Types pies and tarts

Fish Pie

Fish Pie

There are so many ways of doing fish pie that no one person can provide the definitive recipe. Please do feel free to add suggestions on how you do this perennial favourite! Ingredients 200 g of fresh salmon 200 g…

Key Lime Meringue Pie

Key Lime Meringue Pie

Key lime pie is made of Key lime juice, eggs, condensed milk, and sugar in a pre-baked pie shell. The pie is then baked, and often topped with meringue or whipped cream. Other recipes (with slightly different ingredients) call for…

Rhubarb Pie

Rhubarb Pie

This rhubarb pie is fairly sweet, but also quite tangy. It is best served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Ingredients 1 recipe Flaky Pie Crust 5 cups (40 oz / 2 ½ lb / 1100 g) rhubarb…

Steak and Ale Pie

Steak and Ale Pie

Ingredients 900 g (2 lb) good beef stewing steak, at room temperature Vegetable oil 1 medium onion, peeled and diced 1 tbsp (15 ml) plain flour 1 tbsp (15 ml) Worcestershire sauce 1 handful fresh thyme, marjoram and chopped parsley 1 tsp…

Pumpkin Pie I

Pumpkin Pie I

Pumpkin pie is a traditional American and Canadian holiday dessert. It consists of a pumpkin-based custard baked in a single pie shell. The pie is traditionally served with whipped cream. Ingredients 2 cups (480 ml) milk, scalded 2 cups (450…

Radish Pie

Radish Pie

Radish pie is a savory pie suitable for a vegetarian diet. Radishes, fresh goat cheese, and walnuts give the pie a unique taste, which is most flavorful when served cold. Ingredients 1–2 bunches red radishes 1–2 tbsp olive oil ¼…

Zucchini Pie

Zucchini Pie

Zucchini pie is a savory Italian supper pie. Fresh zucchini squash, mozzarella cheese, and herbs give this pie its distinctive taste. Ingredients Pie crust 1⅓ cup flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup shortening 3 tablespoons water Pie filling 4 cups…

Torta de Acelga (Chard Pie)

Torta de Acelga (Chard Pie)

Torta de acelga (chard pie) is believed to be based on a spinach pie eaten in parts of Italy and is also very similar to the Greek ‘spanakopita’. A very similar pie is eaten in the Ligurian Region during Easter,…

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Ingredients 1 flaky pie crust 2½ cups (about 1¼ pound) rhubarb stalk chunks 2½ cups sliced strawberries 1¼ cups white granulated sugar ¼ cup cornstarch or tapioca pearls ¼ tsp salt Procedure Crust Prepare the flaky pie crust and refrigerate…

Strawberry Pie

Strawberry Pie

Ingredients Pillsbury pie crust 1 cup sliced strawberries ¼ cup water ⅔ cup white granulated sugar 1 tbsp lemon juice Whipped cream Procedure Place your strawberries in a saucepan and add water, sugar, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil…

Spanakopita

Spanakopita

Spanakopita is a Greek spinach pie. Ingredients 900 g (2 lbs) fresh spinach or 580 g (20 oz) frozen, thawed, and drained spinach 1 large onion, finely chopped ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 cup chopped scallions ½ cup minced…

Simple Chocolate Cheese Pie

Simple Chocolate Cheese Pie

Chocolate cheese pie is a quick and tasty dessert that’s easy to make using simple ingredients. Ingredients 8 ounces (225 g) cream cheese ¼ cup (60 ml) unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ cup (60 g) powdered sugar 8 ounces (225 g)…