Category Archives: Pie

Easy Comfort- Chicken Pot Pies

When it’s cold and snowing it’s nice to know that you can go to your own freezer and pull out a quick comforting meal. These chicken pot pies in small ramekins are just the ticket! I don’t make a bottom … Continue reading

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Frangipane Pear Tart

  Easy, elegant and delicious- this tart has all the great qualities needed for a dessert in my book. Rick said he’d be happy to receive this at the end of any great meal out- high praise indeed. Frangipane Pear … Continue reading

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Apple Torte with Marzipan Crust

I love the tastes of Autumn and this yummy Apple Torte with Marzipan Crust is filled with some of Fall’s best flavours. Enjoy it with some vanilla ice cream,  a bit of Creme Anglaise or even a dollop of Creme … Continue reading

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Fresh Corn and Shiitake Mushroom Quiche

I find this a very satisfying way to make use of the fresh corn available at the farmers’ market or if you’re lucky your own back yard during the summertime. The cornmeal in the crust adds a bit of crunch … Continue reading

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