Like mom used to make: hand-me-down pie recipes for generations to come

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Do you crave the warm, comforting flavors of home? This collection of 11 hand-me-down recipes captures the essence of those dishes Mom (or Grandma!) used to make, bringing back cherished memories with every delicious bite.

A slice of peanut butter pie topped with whipped cream and peanuts, on a white plate with the whole pie in the background.
Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Chocolate Macaroon Pie

A slice of chocolate coconut pie on a plate.
Chocolate Macaroon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the store-bought treats and bake something special! This Vintage Chocolate Macaroon Pie is all about chewy coconut and a rich chocolate crust – it’s grandma-approved deliciousness.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Strawberry Cream Pie

Strawberry cream pie in clear pie dish with bowl of strawberries in background.
Strawberry Cream Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Attention all strawberry fans! This Strawberry Cream Pie’s got a crazy good Corn Flake crust (think crunchy, not soggy) and a dreamy smooth strawberry filling. Perfect way to lighten things up after dinner!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Cream Pie

Grasshopper Pie

A slice of green oreo pie on a plate with a fork.
Grasshopper Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Whisk up a blast from the past with our No-Bake Grasshopper Pie! It’s a vintage dream come true, featuring a cool Oreo crust and a creamy filling made with creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and light, fluffy whipped cream.
Get the Recipe: Grasshopper Pie

Victory Blueberry Pie

Slice of blueberry pie with whipped cream on glass plate.
Victory Blueberry Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

No need for fancy stuff here! We’re talkin’ piles of juicy blueberries baked up in a crust so flaky it’ll shatter. Easy recipe, old-school deliciousness – guaranteed to crush your sweet tooth.
Get the Recipe: Victory Blueberry Pie

Black Bottom Pie

A slice of chocolate cream pie on a plate.
Black Bottom Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Whip up Grandma’s famous Black Bottom Pie! This beauty has a rich chocolate layer under a creamy, rum-laced custard, all topped with dreamy whipped cream. Trust us, it’s the perfect way to celebrate any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Black Bottom Pie

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Slice of coconut cream pie on white plate with pink tablecloth in background.
Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving something exotic? Unveiling Grandma’s secret – a Coconut Cream Pie so good, it’ll transport you to paradise with every creamy mouthful.
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Lemon Cake Pie

A slice of lemon pie with raspberries on top.
Lemon Cake Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Calling all sunshine seekers! This Lemon Cake Pie is your ray of light on a plate. Tangy lemon and fluffy cake filling rest in a flaky crust, making it a burst of happiness in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cake Pie

Triple Berry Hand Pies

Closeup of a broken open triple berry hand pie.
Triple Berry Hand Pies. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Celebrate the bounty of spring with Triple Berry Hand Pies! These adorable individual pastries are bursting with juicy berries encased in flaky, buttery crusts. They’re perfect for sharing or indulging in all by yourself.
Get the Recipe: Triple Berry Hand Pies

Peanut Butter Pie

A slice of peanut butter pie topped with whipped cream and peanuts, on a white plate with the whole pie in the background.
Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Skip the store-bought stuff and impress everyone with this homemade Peanut Butter Pie! It’s got a creamy peanut butter filling on top of a classic graham cracker crust.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Pie

Blackberry Crumble Pie

Overhead shot of blackberry crumble pie with one slice on a serving plate.
Blackberry Crumble Pie. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Take a trip down memory lane with this Blackberry Crumble Pie. It’s loaded with juicy blackberries, a buttery crust, and a crumbly topping that’s bursting with flavor. Yum!
Get the Recipe: Blackberry Crumble Pie

Cinnamon Roll Pie

Slice of cinnamon roll pie with cream cheese icing on a white plate.
Cinnamon Roll Pie. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Remember that warm, gooey cinnamon roll you loved as a kid? We turned it into a pie! This Cinnamon Roll Pie features layers of cinnamon rolls nestled in a flaky crust, all finished with a sweet frosting drizzle. It’s a nostalgic treat for all ages.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Pie

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