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Pies

Early in my career as a home economist, I did a TV show demonstrating how to make a traditional pie crust. I’ve been pursuing the perfect pie crust ever since. Most of my pie recipes are family traditions. If you make yogurt, don’t miss the flakiest pie crust made with yogurt and butter.

  • Raw Pie Crust with shortening and butter and Chocolate Filling

    Flaky Pie Crust with Shortening and Butter (Less Shrinkage)

  • No-Bake Fresh Nectarine Pie (with Peach Option)

  • Unsliced French Silk pie with a pecan cookie crust.

    Chocolate French Silk Pie with Pecan Cookie Crust

  • fruit amini fresh fruit tarts on a cooling rack.

    Ultimate Mini Fruit Tarts with the Best Shortbread Crust

  • Baked Key Lime Pie

    Baked Key Lime Pie (With the Right Way to Squeeze a Lime!)

  • chocolate ganache mini tarts garnished with raspberries an mint

    Mini Chocolate Ganache Tarts with Shortbread Crusts

  • Ready to eat pumpkin tartlet with a shortbread crust and whipped cream on top.

    Mini Pumpkin Pie Tarts with Shortbread Crusts

  • pecan pie tartlet with chocolate drizzle and homemade crust with a fork on the side

    Mini Pecan Pie Tarts with the BEST Shortbread Crust

  • Fresh Strawberry pie with glaze containing Jello in pie dish

    Fresh Strawberry Pie with Jello Glaze (No Cooked Berries)

  • mini fresh fruit tarts on a cooling rack.

    6 Fabulous Sweet Fillings for Mini-Tarts for Your Next Party

  • Mascarpone Cheese cake mini tarts with blueberries on a serving tray.

    Mini Cheesecake Tarts with Mascarpone and Fruit

  • a slice of pumpkin custard pie on a plate with a fork.

    Magical Layered Pumpkin Custard Pie: A Nostalgic Treat

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Welcome! I’m Paula. As a home economist, I created this website over 15 years ago to prove you don’t have to be a chef to find joy in creating homemade food worth sharing. My specialties include recipes for bread machines (used in an unconventional way), homemade yogurt, microwaves, and plenty of family favorites.  Read more...

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  • Welcome!
    • About Saladinajar.com
    • Most Popular Recipes, right this way↓
    • Kitchen Secrets
    • Newsletters
    • THANK YOU BREAD CO.–Handcrafted Sourdough Bread
  • Bread Machine
    • Bread Machine Tips
    • 8 Bread Maker Tips That Actually Help (Even If You’re a Beginner)
    • 74 Bread Machine Recipes To Make You Look Like a Pro
    • Bread Machine Dough to Oven-Baked Bread: Step-by-Step Guide
    • Free Bread Machine Email Course
  • Yogurt
    • Tips for Making Yogurt
    • How to Make Greek Yogurt at Home Without Special Equipment
    • 31 Top Questions About Making Yogurt at Home
    • Greek Yogurt Recipes
    • Sign Up for a Free Course to Learn How To Make the Yogurt of Your Dreams
  • Salad-in-a-Jar
    • Salad in a Jar-All of your questions answered
    • Cut Lettuce That Stays Fresh–So You’ll Eat More Salad
  • Microwave
    • Microwave Recipes
  • Recipes Worth Sharing
    • Recipe Index
    • Collections
    • Appetizers
    • Bread
      • Quick Breads and Biscuits
      • Sweet Yeast Bread and Coffee Cakes
      • Savory Bread Machine Loaves and Yeast Rolls
    • Breakfast
    • Desserts
      • Cakes and Icing
      • Candy
      • Cookies
      • Ice Cream
      • Pudding, Fruit and Nuts
      • Pies
    • Entrees
      • Beef
      • Chicken
      • Pork
      • Seafood
    • Instant Pot Recipes
    • Leftovers
    • Pizza
    • Salads
    • Snacks
    • Soup
    • Sauces, Dressings and Condiments
    • Vegetables and Side Dishes
    • Greek Yogurt Recipes
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