A slice of chess pie with whipped cream on top. - Debbismirnoff/Getty Images If you've never had chess pie, a popular Southern dessert, it's sort of like the pound cake of pies. There are no fancy ...

The famous CPS chess pie at Maker's Bakers, at Findlay Market. I must have walked by Makers Bakers at Findlay Market a hundred times before I gave it a try. That was a big mistake on my part. What ...

When Sara Foster was growing up in Tennessee, Sunday lunches meant two things: gathering around the dining room table in her granny Foster’s kitchen and homemade pie. Over the last two decades, Foster ...

Inspired by the Pilot’s dream team of bread bakers, features editor Jim Haag set out to win his own blue ribbon at the State Fair of Virginia. He chose lemon chess pie, one of the less competitive ...

If you've never had chess pie, a popular Southern dessert, it's sort of like the pound cake of pies. There are no fancy fruits or nuts in the filling of this dessert: just sugar, butter, flour, and ...

I must have walked by Makers Bakers at Findlay Market a hundred times before I gave it a try. That was a big mistake on my part. What finally drew me in were the glistening Danish pastries inside its ...