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Oct
Oct
A lighter pie is not a smaller slice of a heavy one. Change the filling base and the crust fat, and dessert stays dessert. Here is how to pick a slice you will actually enjoy.
24
Oct
Oct
Three heritage pies, three very different bites. Here is how bean pie, sweet potato pie, and butternut squash pie compare on texture, sweetness, and the table each one suits best.
08
Oct
Oct
If you have ever heard the phrase “bean pie” and pictured a savory pot pie filled with beans and gravy, you are not alone. The name is genuinely confusing. So here is the straight answer: a bean pie is a custard-style dessert made with mashed beans, sugar, fat, and warm spices baked in a standard […]
05
Apr
Apr
The bean pie carries with it such grand history despite its basic ingredients. One would be hard pressed to consider navy beans, whole-wheat crust, eggs, sugar, milk, and some spices could be the culinary icon for both the revolution of black power and the Nation of Islam. What many don’t know is that this ordinary […]
Another from back in the day… Just Another Day. We couldn’t go long without dropping Queen Latifah, she’s mentioned Bean Pie’s in more than one track. But this is a lesser known, favourite of ours. Enjoy:
Each Month we’ll be dropping a dope track that nods to Islam and soul food – particularly the Bean Pie! They’ve been mentioned in more than a few classics…We start with Ice Cube’s classic ‘Steady Mobbin’. It’s all about the dollars and the beans:
10
Jan
Jan
Welcome to Shaba’s Bean Pies, your one-stop online bakery for the most delectable pies in the country. We are proud to offer a wide variety of pies, all baked fresh and delivered straight to your door. Our selection includes not only the classic bean pie but also an array of other unique flavors such as […]