Holiday baking feels extra special when you can make classic pecan treats without stretching your budget. A few small tweaks ...

If your recipe calls for an empty, baked pie crust, you need to blind bake your dough. This just means baking your crust by ...

When it comes to pie, if you know you know—and if you don't, the process can feel like an uphill battle. There's an art to crafting perfect homemade pies from scratch, and mastering it takes time, ...

Pecan pie can be cloyingly sweet, but add unsweetened chocolate and cocoa powder to this holiday classic and it takes away some of that overwhelming sweetness. In its place is a deep richness, an ...

Pecan pie is dessert royalty — a staple on holiday tables for well over a century — and the pie I look forward to every year. It has it all going on: a glossy, caramel-like filling and a crackly, ...

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Thanksgiving is almost here. And there's no better way to end your holiday feast than with a slice of homemade pie. Whether it's apple, pecan or pumpkin, there are so many delicious fall flavors from ...

Looking for something special for your Thanksgiving meals? Rochester-area bakeries will be baking up classic pies, over-the-top desserts and creative ice creams to add the wow factor to the finale of ...