This is one of the first pies my grandmother taught me to make, and I know her mother made it, too.It made me chuckle when I brought it out with coffee recently and a visiting friend asked me for my ...

Several of you expressed interest in this recipe from "The Southern Pie Book" by Jan Moon and Southern Living, which I gave away on the blog today. Therefore, here it is. It calls for a cup of maple ...

Chess Pie is a dessert that's characteristic of Southern cuisine. Recipes vary but are generally similar in that they call for the preparation of a single crust and a filling composed of eggs, butter, ...

"My husband grew up in California eating chess pies his mother made, " writes M.A. from New Orleans. "Over the years, we had seen many recipes, but none like Wilma's. Wilma and my father-in-law spent ...

Lemon Chess Pie Heat oven to 325 degrees 1 Tablespoon flour 1 stick of butter 2 cups of sugar 3 lemons, juice of 4 eggs The original rule was to cream the butter and sugar till smooth in a bowl. Add ...