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National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day

    Today is National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day!  Let’s celebrate with a delicious homemade strawberry rhubarb pie made with Kelapo by Kris who writes the Nom Nom Nom Blog. This was my first time trying a strawberry rhubarb pie and wow, it was amazing!  Especially with the crumbly topping (my favorite kind of pie topping).  This topping wasn’t your typical brown sugar crumble topping, it incorporated the left over dough you will have from this recipe.  That is a major plus in my book!  I will definitely be making this one again before strawberries are out of season!   […]

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She’s My Cherry Pie

Today Erin, Amber (Erin’s sister) and I became official Great American Pie judges! We showed up bright and early to the Caribe Royal in Orlando, near Celebration where the Pie Festival is going on this weekend. When we got there, it was about 80% retirees (it was a  Friday morning, after all) and quite a few “pie judge veterans.” Today was the commercial pie judging, which means we were tasting the kind of pies you buy in the grocery store or restaurant. First, we were brought into a room and properly trained on how to judge pie. This is serious stuff! And no talking is allowed […]

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