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Oct
Oct
Dense, custard-set pies survive a car ride and an hour on a folding table better than crumb and fruit pies. Here is how we rank them, and how to pack them right.
14
Oct
Oct
Planning dessert for a crowd can feel like a guessing game. You want everyone to get a slice, but you also do not want to be left with a table full of half-eaten pies. The good news is that you do not need a culinary degree to get close to the right number. For reunions, […]
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Apr
Apr
Carrot pie is stepping into the spotlight as an exciting dessert choice that’s turning heads. Its rising popularity isn’t just a trend; it’s a delicious twist on traditional pies that offers something unique to dessert lovers. With a sweet yet subtly complex flavor, carrot pie is becoming a favorite for those looking for an alternative […]
26
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:
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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 […]