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lark

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35. Home made pecan pie is the queen of pies at our house.

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 11:12 AM

21 hrs ago

We also love Dutch Apple Crumb Pies, both homemade of course!

When mom was alive she made these awesome peanut butter pies that were to die for, but they were difficult to make with a homemade custard, and no one else loves them like I do so those have gone away - sadly!

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Pumpkin pie is a tradition at Thanksgiving meals., but what other pies would you or have you served? Mine would be [View all] debm55 22 hrs ago OP

Pecan pie or something close to it EYESORE 9001 22 hrs ago #1

Oh yes, terrific. Thank you very much, EYESORE 9001, And enjoy. debm55 22 hrs ago #7

Apple and blackberry RainCaster 22 hrs ago #2

Great. Thank you very much for sharing with us.RainCaster. That sounds delicious. debm55 22 hrs ago #9

Coconut Cream Emile 22 hrs ago #3

Yummy. thank you Emile. I haven't had Coconut Cream in a long time. Thank you for the memories. debm55 21 hrs ago #10

One of my favorites! Dulcinea 21 hrs ago #30

Not a fan of pumpkin pie... 2naSalit 22 hrs ago #4

HAHAHAHAHAH. Thank you very much, 2naSalit. I like your spirit. and I like apple and pecan debm55 21 hrs ago #20

French Silk, Peppermint Cream, Blueberry... SheltieLover 22 hrs ago #5

Thank you SheltieLover. Your choices of pies are fantastic. debm55 21 hrs ago #21

While looking up a different pie I found that the French Silk is a chocolate type of pie? If so; count me in! electric_blue68 16 hrs ago #84

Millionaire pie, markodochartaigh 22 hrs ago #6

HAHAHAHAHAH. Wonderful. Thank you very much, markodochartaigh. Four out of five isn't bad. debm55 21 hrs ago #22

Cherry, Apple, peach, rhubarb... All good yourout 22 hrs ago #8

You are so right, They are all good choices. Thank you yourout debm55 21 hrs ago #23

Pecan leanforward 18 hrs ago #78

Thank you leanforward, Great pie. debm55 16 hrs ago #81

Pecan and Mincemeat (with hard sauce). Polly Hennessey 21 hrs ago #11

Thank you very much, Polly Hennessey. They are both unique and delicious. debm55 21 hrs ago #24

Sweet potato Keepthesoulalive 21 hrs ago #12

I'm with you. Sweet potato pie unc70 21 hrs ago #17

Thank you very much, Keepthesoulalive. I actually like sweet potato pie better then pumpkin. Enjoy. debm55 21 hrs ago #25

Apple and rhubarb Walleye 21 hrs ago #13

Thank you very much for your choices, Walleye. Will you be making them for Thanksgiving? Enjoy. debm55 21 hrs ago #26

Mince pie. PoindexterOglethorpe 21 hrs ago #14

Thank you very much, PoindexterOglethorpe, for sharing with us. Enjoy your mince pie. debm55 21 hrs ago #28

Apple sometimes pumpkin cheesecake TommieMommy 21 hrs ago #15

OOOOHHHH. pumpkin cheesecake. YUMMY. Thank you very much. TommieMommy. It is delicious. debm55 21 hrs ago #29

What else...a SECOND pumpkin pie. :-) CincyDem 21 hrs ago #16

HAHAHAHHAHHA. Thank you very much, CincyDem. You like your pumpkin pie, I see. Enjoy. debm55 21 hrs ago #33

pecan pie mike_c 21 hrs ago #18

Thank you very much, mike_c. I love pecan pie too debm55 20 hrs ago #47

We would have Pecan pie, Peach pie, and Blackberry cobbler. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 21 hrs ago #19

Wonderful, Thank you for sharing with us. Lots of desserts. Yummy. debm55 20 hrs ago #48

pecan. Trueblue Texan 21 hrs ago #27

Thank sounds absolutely wonderful. Enjoy, Trueblue Texan. debm55 20 hrs ago #49

I could never have another. I LOVE pumpkin pie. MIButterfly 21 hrs ago #31

Thank you very much, MlButterfly. Wonder pumpkin pie debm55 20 hrs ago #50

Mincemeat or banana cream pie JMCKUSICK 21 hrs ago #32

Thank you very much, John. Both are great. Enjoy. debm55 20 hrs ago #52

My favorite Thanksgiving pie is pumpkin with whipped topping... Dulcinea 21 hrs ago #34

That is very kind and sweet of you, Dulcinea. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 20 hrs ago #54

Home made pecan pie is the queen of pies at our house. lark 21 hrs ago #35

Thank you very much, lark. Both of your choices are terrific. The peanut butter pies were great because your mother debm55 19 hrs ago #56

Pumpkin, apple, and mince. yorkster 21 hrs ago #36

Thank you very much for sharing with us, yorkster. Your choices are wonderful debm55 19 hrs ago #57

Maple Walnut. pandr32 21 hrs ago #37

Oooo, never heard of this! electric_blue68 20 hrs ago #46

Wow, thank you pandr32, I am unfamiliar with this type of pie. but it sounds soooo good. debm55 19 hrs ago #58

It is really good! I will be making some soon! pandr32 14 hrs ago #85

Apple definitely. patphil 21 hrs ago #38

i completely agree with you. Apple Pie is King! AltairIV 20 hrs ago #45

Oh patphil, that sounds so wonderful. And the smell of baking apple pies. Terrific. thank you so much for sharing your debm55 19 hrs ago #59

Pie John Coktosten 20 hrs ago #39

Thank you very much for your post. You are so right, all pies are great, That is of course if I make from scratch. debm55 19 hrs ago #60

😊 John Coktosten 17 hrs ago #79

Apple Cheesecake no_hypocrisy 20 hrs ago #40

Oh my, that sounds great. Thank you so much for sharing with us, no_hypocrisy. Wonderful debm55 19 hrs ago #61

Peanut Butter Pie Emile 20 hrs ago #41

Oh wow, Emile, I want a slice. Now!!!! What is the filling made of? debm55 19 hrs ago #62

Marie Callender's Dutch Apple pie and Pecan pie. pnwest 20 hrs ago #42

Thank you very much, pnwest, Your choices are great. I buy the Marie Callender's Dutch Apple ---yummy. debm55 19 hrs ago #64

Rhubarb for me Redleg 20 hrs ago #43

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Redleg.Your selection is wonderful. Enjoy. debm55 19 hrs ago #65

Lemon chess with whipped cream fargone 20 hrs ago #44

Oh, that sounds great, Thank you for sharing, fargone. It sounds very unique and delicious. debm55 19 hrs ago #66

Peach cobbler. OLDMDDEM 20 hrs ago #51

OHHHH. thank you very much, OLDMDDEM, I like mine with vanilla ice cream on top. Enjoy. debm55 19 hrs ago #68

That does sound good to me. OLDMDDEM 19 hrs ago #69

Mincemeat pie Coldwater 20 hrs ago #53

Thank you very much, Coldwater for sharing the mincemeat pie, Enjoy. debm55 19 hrs ago #67

Indian pudding Historic NY 19 hrs ago #55

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Historic NY. That sounds wonderful I used to make a dish called corn pudding debm55 18 hrs ago #70

Hot Indian pudding with vanilla ice cream... yorkster 18 hrs ago #72

Mincemeat is a family favorite. woodsprite 19 hrs ago #63

Thank you very much for your choices. woodsprite. I haven't had egg custard in ages and I loved it. debm55 18 hrs ago #71

Pecan. This year we're also trying Impossible Apple Cake. rsdsharp 18 hrs ago #73

Thank you rsdsharp. What wonderful choices. Can I come to your house for dessert??? debm55 18 hrs ago #75

Any time, my friend. rsdsharp 17 hrs ago #80

Pecan Pie and Peach Cobbler Dorothy V 18 hrs ago #74

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Dorothy V, You are very kind to make them for your guys. Peach Cooble is good debm55 18 hrs ago #77

Strawberry Rhubarb Lithos 18 hrs ago #76

Thank you very much, Lithos. Yes, an excellent pie. debm55 16 hrs ago #82

Don't remember much about pies. My current choices would be... electric_blue68 16 hrs ago #83

Thank you very much, electric_blue68. I have had pecan pie with chocolate chips. Delicious debm55 11 hrs ago #86

Ooh, yum! 😄 electric_blue68 10 hrs ago #87

Yes indeed it is debm55 9 hrs ago #88

Think pumpkin, mincemeat and pecan pies as trad Thanksgiving pies. PufPuf23 4 hrs ago #89