Archive for the 'Pie' Category

Piefest 11

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

Holy moly!  Piefest 11!

Well, at least I have three Piefests chronicled on this website.  It’s too bad the others are lost to the archives.  What with planning a wedding a month later and all, there was some question whether there would be a Piefest at all this year, but boy am I glad we did it.  We had a perfect day and perfect people and some great pies.

Here’s the rundown with photos courtesy of John Berube, one of the greatest pie photographers this country has ever seen.  Hopefully he doesn’t mind me bogarting his photos

Best Presentation ~ Potato Ricotta & Onion Rustic Pie
Shanna Berube has a history of making amazing food that John photographs and I look at online and want to eat, so I can’t say it’s surprising that they won this award.  Presentation aside, it was also wicked tasty.

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Your Piefest 10 Winners

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Another year, another fabulous Piefest.  It’s been years since I’ve won an award, so I was pleased that my inside-out pie managed to win for Best Misc. Pie.  Steve’s Tomato pie was a resounding winner in both the Savory and Best in Show categories.

So go ahead and take a look.  Let the drooling begin.

My Birthday Present

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Shama sent me this video-present from Ireland.  It’s the best.  I can’t wait until she comes home in a couple weeks.