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Pies & Pastries

With their flaky crusts and warm filllings, pies and pastries have been popular desserts throughout history. Whether you use a traditional recipe or a creative one, these pies and pastries are sure to be appreciated.

Gone With the Wind

A cooked mixture of sugar, flour, crushed pineapple, and egg yolks is folded into whipped cream. It is then piled into a graham cracker shell ...

Cottage Pie (polish cheesecake)

An easy cheesecake that is made with cottage cheese.

Pumpkin Turnover

Turnovers flavored with pumpkin and beer that are easy to make.

Pour Pie

This "pie" is square, and is a very easy dessert to make. A batter of butter, sugar, flour, baking powder and milk forms the crust, ...

Flaky Pastry

Here is a recipe for a flaky pastry which uses chilled shortening and butter. This pastry recipe also uses flour, salt and ice-cold water to ...

Peaches and Cream Unpie

The bottom portion of this fruit dessert recipe is a rich mixture with sour cream, egg, sugar, almond extract and a little flour, poured into ...

Key Lime Mousse Pie

This recipe isn't made in a pie plate but in a rectangular dish. The acid from the key lime juice helps the sweetened condensed milk ...

Butter Pecan Crust

This pastry for a one-crust pie is made with flour and butter, sweetened with sugar and has the flavor and crunch of pecans. It is ...

Buttermilk Pie

This old-fashioned Southern dessert resembles chess pie. Serve it topped with fresh berries.

Rhubarb Cream Pie

This recipe contains stewed rhubarb, sugar, flour, orange juice, and butter. It's poured into a bake pie shell and topped with a meringue.

Cream Cheese Crust

Use this rich pastry for a pie that calls for a prebaked crust, such as a strawberry pie, banana cream pie, or coconut cream pie.

Peppermint Fudge Pie

A no-bake pie with a chocolate cookie crust and marshmallow cream with peppermint candy pieces.

Swiss Meringue

Use this meringue mixture to top your favorite cream or lemon filling in a baked pie shell. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

Basic Cheesecake

Traditional plain cheesecake recipe that can be made as is or modified to your liking with different ingredients.

Cherry Chewbilies

A crust of flour, brown sugar, butter-flavored shortening and coconut is topped with a cream cheese, sugar and egg filling, sprinkled with crumbs and baked. ...

Pie Crust

This recipe for pastry uses boiling water combined with shortening. Flour is added and kneaded to combine.

Peanut Butter Pie

Peanut butter, powdered sugar, cream cheese and Cool Whip are combined and chilled in a graham cracker crust.

Dutch Apple Pancake

A neat dish with apples that can be baked right in the saute pan with a nice crust.

Swedish Apple Pie

This top-crust "pie" is made in a square pan. Sliced cooking apples are sprinkled with a little sugar and cinnamon, then topped with a mixture ...

Easy Cherry Cheesecake Pie

A creamy mixture of lemon pudding mix, cream cheese, and Cool Whip is spread over canned cherry pie filling in a graham crust. More cherry ...

Diabetic Pineapple Dream Pie

Make this easy and delicious pie with pineapple for those who are diabetic or are just controlling their sugar intake.

Sweet Potato Pecan Pie

This pie uses mashed sweet potatoes, combined with brown sugar, cinnamon, milk and eggs. The topping is margarine, brown sugar and pecans sprinkled over the ...

Apple Cherry Turnovers

Purchased apple mixture is combined with dried cherries and spooned atop puff pastry, which is folded into a triangle to bake. Serve with caramel sauce, ...

Pineapple-Macadamia Nut Pie

Here is a twist on pecan pie. Macadamia nuts, pineapple and rum extract give this pie tropical flavor.

Impossible Coconut Pie

This pie makes its own crust. Sugar, coconut, self-rising flour, vanilla, eggs and milk make up the filling.

Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie

Rhubarb Pudding Pie

Easter Rice Pie

Sweet Potato Pie

Rhubarb Cheesecake Pie

Spicy Pecan Fudge Pie

No Apple Apple Pie

Easiest Pineapple Coconut Pie

Sugar and Spice Cherry Raisin Pie

Christmas Holiday Pie (also called Mock Mincem...

Dreamy Creamy Peanut Butter and Banana Pie

Grandma's Cream Puffs

Sweet Surprise Potato Pie

Debi's Apple Sauce Pie

Becky's Pumpkin Pie

Bean Pie

Chocolate Cranberry Marshmallow Pie

Caramel Apples Pie

Alexander Pie

Banana Strawberry Smoothie Pie

Mary's Sweet Potato Pie

Cran 'n Crazy

Pumpkin-Rice Cheesecake Pie


Fruit-Filled Pastry Hearts

Starting with frozen puff pastry makes these fruit filled tarts easy to prepare.

Chocolate-Hazelnut Cookie Torte

Hazelnut cookies garnish the top and support the layers of chocolate mousse in this elegant torte.

Italian Cream Tarts

Berries, pastry, and cream -- no one will want to resist! The pastry cream is laced with mascarpone cheese, a soft cheese similar to cream ...

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