The knife’s first slice—where every cut tells a story.
What is on this site This site is a collection of recipes for pies, traditional and modern dishes, and the techniques behind them.
Founder & Editor
My love for pie started with my mom’s apple pie—warm, spiced, and always just out of the oven when I got home from school. Now, I’m on a mission to bring that same warmth to your kitchen, whether you’re baking a classic or trying something new.
This site is where I share recipes that taste like home, with a little extra creativity thrown in.
More from Bernice Novak
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