Mini Pecan Pies
This month I’m joining the Fantastical Food Fight for the Pecan Pie challenge. I will admit that I often find Pecan Pie to be too sweet, almost like candy. It can be hard to eat an entire slice. Given that, I decided to make Mini…
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Pie and Tart
Pie and Tart recipes from Simply Inspired Meals.
Our pies and tarts include:
- Homemade crust that tastes fantastic!
- Homemade fillings with flavors that cannot be beat.
- Recipes that focus on simplicity, that are quick to pull together and don’t use unusual ingredients. In addition, we try not to have a lot of leftover ingredients to reduce waste.
- Recipes inspired by movies such as The Avengers and Harry Potter or from theme parks like Disneyland or Universal Studios.
- Recipes inspired by trips we’ve taken such as tarts from our Tea at Butchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia
Amazing Apple Pie
This month’s #BakingBloggers theme is Holiday Pies. Pie is a favorite in our house. We love all sorts of pies. This Amazing Apple Pie is one my husband has been working on and modifying for years, it is an absolute favorite. This pie is requested…
Beauty and the Beast Rose Apple Tart
Beauty and the Beast Rose Apple Tart inspired by the Disney movie Beauty and the Beast. Beautiful handheld tarts that taste just like apple pie and a perfect dessert for your picnic menu. April 23 is National Picnic Day. For the Our Family Table Challenge,…
Wild Blackberry Pie
The best Wild Blackberry Pie recipe, using fresh, juicy berries that bubble up through the lattice pie crust top. Food ‘N Flix I’m joining Food ‘N Flix club this month viewing Spinning Plates. Each month the club selects a movie to watch and make an…
Key Lime Pie
March 14th is the day we mark as #PiDay (3.14). To celebrate #PiDay, I made Key Lime Pie. I selected this pie for a number of reasons. I’m hosting a Lego Movie challenge with #FoodNFlix and the pies from Lego sets are typically cream pies.…
Captain America Berry Tart
Welcome to the May Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the participants of this hop (and you too) to not just pin, but to make it happen! This month, I chose to make…
Blueberry Honey Creme Pie
For the dessert for this months Hungry Bear menu I created the Blueberry Honey Creme Pie from the Hungry Bear restaurant at Disneyland. This pie is described as having a flaky pie crust with a creamy custard filling, topped with fresh blueberries coated in a…
Blueberry Pie
This month on the Monday Movie Challenge, we are taking on inspiration from movies about kids. My movie is Stand By Me which is based on a Stephen King novel called “The Body”. There is one scene in the movie that really stands out for…
Ravenclaw Blueberry Hand Pies
For my sweet menu item in this months Theme of the Month Menu Hogwarts Tea Party, I decided on Ravenclaw Blueberry Hand Pies. There really isn’t a lot of naturally occurring blue in food, so blueberries were the obvious choice here. Store bought pie crust…