Making Life Delicious: The Pie Life Blog

OK.  Just a quickie.  (That’s what she said, hee hee) Yesterday was all about baking:  2 dozen chocolate chip cookies, bacon cheddar quiche, pecan pie and caramel apple crumb pie....

Back in the 40s and 50s, when my German mother-in-law (aka “Oma”) was a young girl in Northern German, rouladen was her family’s traditional Christmas dinner.  Now, this classic meal...

This recipe started with me in the waiting room of my daughters’ dentist reading Family Circle.  My eyes happened upon a recipe for Chocolate Hazelnut Pie submitted by Brenda Melancon...

Is it a cookie?  Is it a candy?  The name most commonly used is “crack”, perhaps because it is made with “crack”ers or the way it “crack”s into pieces or...

Welcome to the 2nd installment of the Oma series, Oma’s Tuna Casserole. As you may remember from my post Oma’s Old-Fashioned Pot Roast, Oma is my German mother-in-law. She raised three...

I’m no expert at cracking secret recipes.  And those secrets are out there…the surprising ingredient, the unusual method.  When someone comes up with something uniquely delicious, it becomes “the thing”....