Two Pals Pop Their Pie-Making Cherries for National Pi Day, March 14

A sordid tale of two pie-making neophytes rolling in dough

"...since the age of 14, I was still a pie virgin. I’ve certainly been around a zillion pies as..."

March 14, 2013 Food Post by Mick Vann

'Mildred Pierce' Pie Social

Local restaurants and caterers provide a feast of pies to benefit Stephen Moser

"...'Mildred Pierce' Pie Social..."

May 2, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips: Fredericksburg Pie Co., Fredericksburg

Heavenly confections are worth a trip

"...The Fredericksburg Pie Co. makes a darn good pie. The circular heavenly..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Recipe: Meridian Hive's Boozy Cherry Vanilla Coke

Your favorite holiday pie, only ice-cold and boozy

"...Meridian Hive shared with us this recipe for Boozy Cherry Vanilla Coke. Here’s what they have to say about..."

Oct. 14, 2021 Food Post by Kimberley Jones

The Cherry on Top

Stephanie McClenny and Whole Foods Market celebrate the cherry

"...much as possible, “local” goes out the window during cherry season. When those deep-red Washington state beauties land in..."

July 10, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

Food-o-File

Beneficial success, Cissi's goes gluten-free, Daily Juice gives up plastic, and more

"...I spent Sunday evening after the hugely successful Mildred Pierce Pie Social benefit for Stephen Moser counting my blessings...."

May 9, 2008 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Sweets for your Sweetie

From chocolates to cakes, Austin's got you covered for V-Day treats

"...champagne (usually January’s flavor of the month), chocolate covered cherry, chocolate covered strawberry, and chocolate covered raspberry flavors. Cookies..."

Feb. 10, 2014 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

The Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Book

"...Four & Twenty Blackbirds Pie Shop in Brooklyn has quickly risen to national prominence..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

Food-O-File

"...The pie-covered counters at the Central Market Cooking School evoked visions..."

March 7, 1997 Food Column

Embark on a Halloween Recipe to Suit Your Fear Factor

A dish best served frightening

"...with a little magic or silliness. Add a jack-o'-lantern pie crust to a cherry pie or even a chicken..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Features Feature by Jessi Cape

A Taste for Every Bud

The year in food, 2003

"...3) Peach Fried Pies at the Saveur Texas Hill Country Wine & Food..."

Jan. 2, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Austin's Vegan Options for Your Thanksgiving Feast

No need for meat, but get your orders in fast

"...businesses have your back. Preorder everything – sides, gravy, pie, even entire dinners – and feast to your vegan..."

Nov. 22, 2019 Food Feature by Alisha McDarris

Day Trips: Gonzales Jail Museum

Crime and punishment in Central Texas

"...Texas. Sandra captures the decade in her self-published memoir, Cherry Pie Jailbird...."

Oct. 17, 2014 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cabin Fever

A festival breakout shocker that twists genre conventions into a jarring battery of scares.

"...make poor old Agent Cooper gag on his beloved cherry pie. Ultimately, Cabin Fever isn’t going to win any..."

Sept. 12, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Twin Peaks (Episodes Ten-Twelve)

"...And certainly the menu can’t be beat: black coffee, cherry pie, and donuts. Also featured this month: Log Lady..."

June 16, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Twin Peaks (Episodes Six-Nine)

"...And certainly the menu can’t be beat: black coffee, cherry pie, and donuts...."

May 11, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me

"...of course a special menu featuring black coffee and cherry pie will be served. Everyone entering the theatre must..."

Sept. 4, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Food-o-File

Holiday baking contest winners, Empty Bowls filled for Capital Area Food Bank, and helping hands for the holidays

"...to the winners: Katy Fran­ces­chini for her Bobby's Buttermilk Pie (Pies, Grand Prize), Carrie Harris for Great's Fruitcake (Cakes..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Food-o-File

A capacity crowd of family, friends, and fans packed Book Woman last Friday night to celebrate the paperback release of Austin author Karen Stolz's delightful first novel, World of Pies.

"...World of Pies..."

July 13, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Top 9 Sweet Bites of 2009*

Cacao and cake balls and pie, oh my!

"...turned out to be the missing ingredient for a pie I've been making for more than 30 years. I..."

Jan. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Mick's Kolache Chronicles

Mick Vann and a Pal Stop in Ellinger for Kolaches

"...and flavor, and was frankly a little lackluster. The cherry center tasted exactly like it came straight out of..."

Aug. 29, 2012 Food Post by Mick Vann

Visual Arts Review: “Together in Dreams: A Tribute to David Lynch”

Outpost 512’s filmmaker salute is worth the journey

"...or beguilement. Where better to lay out PBR and cherry pie as an offering to film god David Lynch?..."

March 14, 2025 Arts Feature by Cat McCarrey

New Prints, Old Turtles, and Other Events This Week

Gotta gotta get out to get down

"...small-town soap opera vibes by making a slice of cherry pie. Supplies are included, and all skill levels are..."

June 21, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Angels, Devils, and Jim Cummings at The Last Stop in Yuma County

The indie icon breaks down his new dusty noir and its ensemble

"...Zombie digging up the House of 1000 Corpses, Quentin Dupieux rolling down the road with Rubber, even David Lynch..."

May 17, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 25th Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

The lowdown on the 2017 submissions, judges, 10 finalists, and the prize-winning stories

"...Stepping" E.S. Sparks, "The Buffalo Do" Donna L. Turello, "Cherry Pie" Abe Louise Young, "A Person With No People"..."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Brings Back SouthBites Dinners

And Showtime announces Double R Diner pop-up

"...Harvard and George Washington University. He was the 2011 recipient of the James Beard Award for “Outstanding Chef,” is..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Food Post by Thea Newell

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...with Heath bar; coconut in dark chocolate with pistachios; cherry pie (and also amaretto) in dark chocolate with almonds...."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Fusebox Festival 2012

This year the fest's dance works provoked questions about inequity, grrrl power, fame, and change

"...Hanson's thrilling absurdist-confessional musical pastiche Gloria's Cause, in which cherry pie was the madeleine for Proustian reflections, our avian..."

May 11, 2012 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Top Chef Texas, Week 11: Who's The Fairest Of Them All?

Charlize Theron is such a queen.

"...tofu thingie would have won if her curried Rice Krispies had made it onto the plate. So, Lindsay is..."

Jan. 20, 2012 Food Post by Melanie Haupt

The Lost Pines

"...Pines have their work cut out for them. A sixpiece fronted by vocalists Talia Bryce and Christian Ward, the..."

April 15, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

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