I remember coming home from school to the heavenly smells of my mother’s fresh baked cookies and pies most every day leading up to Christmas. She baked not only for us but also for friends, creating ...

When you talk about classic dessert recipes, if you say that something is old-fashioned, Southerners believe you might as well say that it is tried-and-true or that it just tastes good. These decadent ...

Vanilla, plain vanilla--it’s the flavor Americans just can’t object to. We smell it and we think of comfortable home cooking. Rosewater, though, is strange and exotic. Many even find it oddly ...

If you’ve ever picked up a box of Bisquick, you’ve likely seen one of its “impossibly easy” recipes printed on the box—dishes ranging from sweet pies to savory casseroles. What you may not know is ...

Finding a reason to eat a good pie shouldn't require a national holiday. That said, when Congress declared March 14 as National Pi Day in 2009, I joined the ranks of believers that baking a pie this ...

DEAR SOS: About five or six years ago you printed a recipe for Lawry’s Coconut Pie. It had a coconut crust and was to die for. DEAR JAN: This is a great pie for those who fail at making pie crusts.

Coconut fans love a good coconut pie. Longtime friend Hope Redmond loves coconut, but her husband, Bidwell Redmond, does not. My late-husband and I spent nearly every Friday date night with the ...

Coconut cream pie is a fan favorite in my house and when the crust is made from vanilla wafers, well, then it’s actually the whole neighborhood that comes calling. The no-bake cookie crust, which ...

When you talk about classic dessert recipes, if you say that something is old-fashioned, Southerners believe you might as well say that it is tried-and-true or that it just tastes good. These decadent ...