In the introduction to her new cookbook, Cheryl Day writes: “This book would not have been possible without the millions of enslaved laborers who worked in the fields, plantations, and kitchens of the ...

Chess pie is a classic Southern custard pie — known for a few distinct ingredients, all of which contribute to the beloved filling’s final texture. Chess pie recipes commonly use cornmeal as a ...

It’s not apple, pumpkin, or pecan. Even though the turkey gets all the attention on Thanksgiving, we all know that the pies are the real star of the meal. No matter where you live or celebrate the ...

Celebrate the holidays with these recipes courtesy of New York Times Cooking, specially chosen for "Sunday Morning" viewers. We are pleased to share Yewande Komolafe's Lemon Buttermilk Chess Pie With ...

This gooey peanut butter custard pie boasts the flakiest crust and a rich fudge drizzle. It’s a holiday dessert with flavors reminiscent of peanut butter–filled chocolates. Cheryl Slocum is a James ...

On a recent cold and blustery morning, one of my sisters texted a recipe for egg custard pie. She'd started Thanksgiving preparations nearly two weeks early, baking the cornbread and boiling chicken ...

It's not Thanksgiving without a few pies on the dessert table. If you're in the South, you might include chess pie along with ...