This simple Chocolate Chess Pie even beat out the pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving. The fudgy center was incredibly decadent, and ...

If you take your time melting the butter, spend significant time beating the eggs and send several text messages to your sister between those two tasks, you might be able to spend 15 entire minutes ...

When I married my husband five years ago, little did I know I would gain such an amazing family with quite a few talented cooks. My husband’s family has a tradition of gathering every year for either ...

These desserts aren’t shy, they’re loaded with fudge, chocolate, and everything decadent. From gooey brownies to fudgy cakes, ...

Lemon Cheese Pie gets its tang from fresh lemon juice and zest. (Food styling Judy Walker/Photo by Dinah Rogers, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune) Last weekend I was busy making several chess pies to serve ...

Knock the socks off your friends and family with this timeless classic of Southern baking, using just 10 ingredients or less. Unless you have roots below the Mason-Dixon, chess pie is likely an ...

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If you are looking for a simple pie to add to a special meal, might I suggest this gluten-free buttermilk chess pie? Chess pies are as old as America. Martha Washington had a chess pie recipe which ...

Chess pie is a classic Southern custard pie — known for a few distinct ingredients, all of which contribute to the beloved filling’s final texture. Chess pie recipes commonly use cornmeal as a ...