193 optional pie Recipes

crushed chocolate sandwich style cookies , 1 cup reserved (oreo s are best), butter, melted, mint chocolate chip ice cream or 1 quart vanilla ice cream, creme de menthe (optional) or 4 tbsp mint extract (optional), egg whites, cream of tartar, creme de menthe (optional) or 2 tsp mint extract (optional), white sugar

flour tortillas (9-10 inches diameter), butter, cheese (shredded cheddar or monterey jack), beans, cooked (black beans, pinto beans), tomato, chopped, summer squash, chopped, onion, mushroom (if using a lot, saute first, to remove moisture), chicken. pork (cooked and shredded ) or beef (cooked and shredded), chilies , either from cooked green chiles, chopped pickled jalapenos or salsa, cumin (optional for extra heat ), chili powder (optional for extra heat ), avocado (chopped ), cilantro (chopped ), sour cream, salsa

eggs, flour, sugar, brown sugar , firmly packed, butter, melted and cooled to room temperature, nestle semi-sweet chocolate chips, walnuts, chopped, pie crusts, cream (optional) or ice (optional)

chopped pecans, toasted and divided, butter or margarine, softened, shortening, sugar, eggs, separated, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, baking soda, buttermilk, dark corn syrup, recipe pecan pie filling ( recipe to follow), recipe pastry garnish (optional) ( recipe to follow)

cucuzza, peeled, seeded and cubed, water, cream cheese, softened, sugar, cinnamon, salt, ground ginger, vanilla instant pudding mix, milk, pie shells, baked, cream (optional) or cool whip (optional)

cream cheese, softened, sugar, milk, coconut, cool whip topping, thawed, almonds (optional) or 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (optional), graham cracker pie crusts

pack pumpkin, evaporated milk, sugar, biscuit mix, eggs, beaten, butter, melted, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla extract, cool whip (optional), chopped walnuts (optional) or chopped raisins (optional)

bakers german sweet chocolate, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, corn syrup, sugar, eggs, vanilla, pecan halves, divided, unbaked 9-inch pie shell, cream (optional) or cool whip (optional)

all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, freshly grated nutmeg, light brown sugar, vegetable oil, pure pumpkin (not pie filling), egg, pure vanilla extract, light brown sugar, salt, water, pecans, cream cheese, softened, unsalted butter, softened, salt, sugar, bourbon (optional; substitute 1 tsp vanilla extract )

cream cheese, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, baking cocoa, milk, baked pie crusts, chocolate curls (optional) or chocolate chips (optional)

tofu (2 10.5-oz aseptic boxes of mori-nu lite silken , firm), vanilla extract (madagascar bourbon vanilla is d.j. s favorite), non-dairy chocolate chips (sunspire brand or d.j. s favorite, tropical source, which is available in chocolate-peanut butter), graham cracker pie crust or cookie pie crust, kiwi (optional) or strawberry, for garnish (optional)

brown sugar, white sugar , if you like a sweet pie plus a little for dusting the top (or more), ground cinnamon, freshly grated nutmeg, salt, cortland apples , mcintosh or 5 -6 any other baking apples, fresh squeezed lemon juice, cornstarch (optional) or 1 1/2 tbsp dry tapioca (optional), pastry for a double-crust 9-inch pie, bottom crust fitted into a 9 inch pie plate and top crust transferred to a rimless baking sheet, bot, unsalted butter, cut into bits, milk , as needed

cream cheese, at room temperature, sugar, crunchy peanut butter, milk, chopped roasted peanuts, heavy cream , whipped until thick (about 4 cups whipped), prepared 9-inch graham cracker crust, chopped salted peanuts, chocolate sauce, chocolate , shaved into curls, optional, for garnish, fresh mint sprigs, optional, for garnish

comstock or wilderness blueberry pie filling, divided, grated lemon rind (optional), divided, deep dish or 10-inch) unbaked pie crust, cream cheese, softened, sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk), lemon juice, vanilla extract, eggs

frozen spinach, onion, eggs, well beaten, romano cheese, milk, zucchini (optional) or 1/2 cup celery (optional) or 1/2 cup frozen mixed vegetables (optional), bisquick (optional, at serving time )

peanut butter (creamy or crunchy), light corn syrup, corn flakes cereal (i use clusters brand only), vanilla ice cream, slightly softened (prefer breyer s natural vanilla), chocolate syrup, optional for garnish, peanuts, optional for garnish

any flavor jello gelatin, cool whip, graham cracker pie crust, your favorite canned fruit, well drained (optional) or 1 (20 oz) can cut up fresh fruit (optional)

pastry for double-crust deep dish pie (to fit bottom of a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate), whipping cream or 18% table cream or half-and-half cream, sugar, cooking apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced, whole cranberry sauce (use ocean spray for best results), brown sugar , packed (you may increase slightly if desired), all-purpose flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional)