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Rain may put pumpkin pie in peril, Nestle says

The holidays may not be so sweet this year.

To-die-for pie testing Obama's discipline

Now it can be told: President Obama says one of the best-kept secrets at the White House is the pastry chef's to-die-for pie.

Orioles OF Felix Pie fine after throat scare

Baltimore outfielder Felix Pie is OK after he was hit in the throat by a foul ball.

Man who threw pie at Vt. governor gets 5 work days

A man who hit Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas in the face with a pie during an Independence Day parade in Montpelier will spend five days on a work crew for the stunt.

NZ pie bakery fined for serving up metal shaving

A New Zealand bakery was ordered to pay more than 11,000 New Zealand dollars ($7,700) for selling a pie with a dangerous filling — metal slivers.

Student suspended over pie thrown at NYT columnist

A Brown University student says she's been suspended for hitting a New York Times columnist with a pie during an Earth Day speech.

New York Times columnist Friedman hit by pie at Brown

A student faces disciplinary action after two people threw green whipped cream pies at New York Times columnist and author Thomas L. Friedman as he began an Earth Day speech at Brown University.

Critics: ConAgra Mishandled Recall

Critics say ConAgra Foods Inc.'s delay in recalling pot pies linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak increased the chance that more people would become sick, opened up the company to greater liability, and exposed a key weakness in the nation's food safety system: voluntary recalls.

ConAgra Stops Pot Pie Plant Production

ConAgra Foods Inc. voluntarily stopped production Tuesday at the Missouri plant that makes its Banquet pot pies after health officials said the pies may be linked to 139 cases of salmonella in 30 states.

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No More Pies: Soupy Sales Dies
Source: The New York Times

The first TV host to treat kids like humans instead of idiots.

It's the Great Pumpkin-Pie-Filling Shortage
Source: The L.A. Times

Pumpkin pie lovers be warned: You may not find your favorite can of pie filling at the supermarket. There's a national shortage of canned pumpkin and pie filling, a result of poor weather that reduced last year's crop.

Pie Love: BCP aka Boston Creme Pie
Source: esquire.com

The BCP has white or yellow cake as a component, a center layer of vanilla cream or custard, chocolate icing, and slivered almonds.

Tomato Pie Recipe
Source: Simply recipes

excerpt: "" The first time I heard of it ("tomato pie", hmm, oooookaaaay) my brain suffered a little cognitive dissonance (never heard those two words, tomato and pie, joined at the hip like that before). Seconds after taking a bite however, I was begging for the recipe."

Why do women so desperately need a chocolate day!?

I think that we, women, no matter where in the world, love chocolate. Fine there might be that 0.01% that don't so it doesn't even count!

Diabetic Chocolate Fudge Supreme Pie
Source: Better Recipes

This great chocolate pie is made with Splenda sugar substitute and wheat flour for a healthier version. This web site has a lot of good recipes for a Diabetic diet :)

A Christmas List for PE Obama

PE Obama, Christmas is coming and you have been a good lad. Chances are Santa will be very good to you, and will get you many of the things he finds on your Christmas list. I am sure you already know what you would like for Christmas, but here are a couple of suggestions.

slacktivist: Coffee Shoofly Pie
Source: slacktivist.typepad.com

Hmm. I love coffee. I also love shoofly pie. So this could work: Not that any given two things must go well together just because I happen to like both of them. I have no wish to revisit the great Chocolate Covered Bacon fiasco of '05.

Five Reasons You Should Be Watching "Pushing Daisies"

Described best as a forensic fairy tale, "Pushing Daisies" is created by Bryan Fuller, writer for NBC's hit, "Heroes" and the creator behind HBO's short lived series, "Dead Like Me" and executive produced by Barry Sonnenfeld.

Forensics & The Pilfered Pie

Few things irritate -- infuriate! -- me more than discovering someone has been eating my pie. (I like cherry, peach, apple, but not pumpkin especially.) When I visit friends, I fully expect complete pies to await me. Not crumbs, not portions. The complete, refrigerated pie.

Happy National Pie Day
Source: The Montgomery Advertiser

Today is National Pie Day, and the American Pie Council (yes, they have an entire council devoted to pie) encourages all of us to mark this sweet occasion with "random acts of pieness."

Best Pies in America, Rachel Ray
Source: Rachel Ray

Thanks to express mail (and one grocery store run), I was able to taste-drive, with help from a dozen friends happy to lend their pie holes, 52 exceptional pies.

Bread and Rocks: An Age of Excess

In reading the article, "The New Deal Jobs Myth," I am reminded of how difficult it seems for people to decide just how much socialism (collective ownership of the means of production, or, government consumption as a percentage of GDP) that they truly want to have.

Who ate all the pies? Hungry pooch did
Source: Australian News Network

ORGANISERS of today's world pie-eating championships were thrown into panic when a dog ate all the pies.

How Was YOUR Thanksgiving?

Did you have a great time ... a good time ... a mediocre time ... a sad time .... a bad time? Did you travel? Did Vicaxp enjoy his new jeans? How did rottlady feel about the snow? What did lauhal do this year? DID YOU EAT PIE???? Won't you share your stories with us?

5 Perfect Wines for Pumpkin Pie
Source: Epicurious

So we've spent time thinking about the wines for Thanksgiving turkey and the trimmings, but what about pumpkin pie? Or pecan pie for that matter? Wine can be a lovely partner for dessert, and yet many of us don't think about it once we've finished the main dish (Perhaps that's be …

In the mood for (over) eating
Source: The L.A. Times

Turkey and dressing. Mashed potatoes and gravy. Corn bread and cranberry sauce. This Thursday, many of us will scarf down second (even third) helpings of all of the above and more -- then top it off with a slice or two of pie.

Record entry for pie championship
Source: BBC News

A record number of bakers and butchers are to vie for the coveted title of World Scotch Pie Champion. The championships will be judged at Lauder College in Dunfermline on Wednesday before the winner is announced later in the month.

Just a blue girl in a red state with a green tomato tart
Source: EVERYDAY CITIZEN www.everydaycitizen.com

Mince up your fresh thyme and sprinkle on the tomatoes. If you like pepper, generously sprinkle fresh ground pepper over them too. Now top your tomatoes with slices of garlic cloves.

Authentic Cornish Pastie (Meat Pie) Recipe
Source:

A mouth-watering blog entry about how to make cornish pasties from a blogger in Cornwall, UK. It looks like an article I'd seen in a magazine, complete with photos. Making cornish pasties is something I've always wanted to try but haven't found a good recipe. This is it.

Backing pies with curd
Source: woman-life.blogspot.com

This is a great recipe of a cheese pie. Which can be easily maid in 50 min. All you have to do is buy some curd and puff dough

Unforgettable Apple Desserts
Source: Associated Content

dessert recipes

Heaven in a Pie Pan: The Perfect Crust
Source: The New York Times

A few years ago, I achieved perfection in a pie crust and it smelled like pig. Not in a muddy, barnyard way, but with a very subtly meaty, nutty aroma.

Pies make an American crust
Source: Australian News Network

Australian trade officials have announced that the revered meat pie is to follow a procession of local products, including Holden cars and Foster's beer, to the lucrative US market.

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