Archive of ‘DIY Cooking’ category

Banana and Chocolate Cream Pie

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Happy Pi Day! In case you don’t know what Pi Day is, it’s March 14, or 3/14. 3.14 is the approximate ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Technically, pi is a irrational number, so its decimal representation never ends. But for all intents and purposes, the magical number of pi is 3.14. To celebrate Pi Day I decided to make pie and join the Pi Day Pie Party!

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Easy 4th of July Dessert

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I know I’m a little late on the 4th of July recipes bandwagon, but I promise this Fourth of July dessert recipe is so super fast and easy you don’t need much advanced preparation at all. In fact, I’m going to go so far as to say this is probably one of the easiest of any of the Fourth of July recipes you will find online. A grand claim, I know. But once you read through the recipe you’ll probably agree. (more…)

Prize-Winning Chicken and Mushroom Pie

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That’s right everybody, I said PRIZE-WINNING Pie. Every summer San Diego has a big county-wide fair full of crazy and delicious food, animals and livestock, fun rides, and contests. I’ve gone to the San Diego County Fair every year, going back a good 25 years. In fact, I can remember when it was still called the Del Mar Fair, and I actually sometimes slip and still call it that. However, in all my years of going to the fair I’ve never actually entered one of the contests. (more…)

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