Category Archives: Sweet as Pie

This Garlic and Onion Biscuit Ring was SO easy.  I feel like we got a lot of bang for our buck on this one – minimal effort, inexpensive ingredients, and still a yummy accompaniment for a weeknight meal.  Phillip, as … Continue reading →

Sweet as Pie is off to a great start this year with an expanded pool of recipes.  In keeping with our annual January commitment to eat healthier, we started off this month’s selections with Skinny Chicken Enchiladas from www.skinnytaste.com.  I … Continue reading →

The last Sweet as Pie recipe of the year!  I saved this one for the end so we could take it to a New Year’s Eve gathering with friends.  I’m not much of a baker yet, but this cake was … Continue reading →

I was up for trying out this homemade version of cranberry sauce since I typically find the canned stuff to be, well, gross.  Cranberry still isn’t my favorite flavor, but this cranberry sauce was much more palatable.  Phillip, my cranberry … Continue reading →

These mushrooms were my pick for this month’s Sweet as Pie menu.  I’ve always wanted to try them, but have just never bit the bullet.  They were a bit intimidating with the 4 pounds of mushrooms and a quart of … Continue reading →

Our next Sweet as Pie pick for the month was Pork Chops with Pineapple Fried Rice.  We are fans of both pork chops and fried rice around here, so we were eager to give this one a try.  Although different … Continue reading →

The first recipe we made from the December Sweet as Pie list was Italian Chicken Soup.  This soup was fantastic.  Phillip especially loved it and has had seconds or thirds every time we’ve eaten it (which has been a few … Continue reading →

This was an unexpected recipe.  To be honest, Phillip and I weren’t exactly excited to make this one.  But, it turned out much better than we anticipated.  The dish was pretty easy to put together and even though the vegetables … Continue reading →

Until I made this pie, I had never tasted pumpkin pie so I was glad to see this recipe for Pumpkin Cream Pie show up on the Sweet as Pie menu this month.  That’s been one of the great things … Continue reading →