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The 10 best kinds of pie you have to try

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Apple, pecan, strawberry, pumpkin pie and more – explore the top 10 pie recipes you really need to try. But which pies are best? It's tough to pick favourites when so many hit the spot, so we've compiled a list of 10 sweet pie flavours everyone should try at least once. From fruity fillings to flaky crusts and crunchy toppings, keep scrolling to get lost in the delicious world of pie.

Apple pie

Indulge in the quintessential taste of autumn with this recipe for English apple pie. This dessert is a true British classic made with crisp apples and raisins. The recipe is easy to follow and will leave you with a deliciously warm and comforting dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Don't hesitate; grab your apron and start baking.

Pecan pie

Join us on a culinary journey and experience the decadent flavour of pecan pie. Try the classic recipe with a twist of whipped cream, or opt for a gluten-free version with maple syrup. Both recipes offer a unique take on this beloved dessert and will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. Why not bake both and enjoy a pecan pie feast?

Pumpkin pie

Get into the festive spirit with the perfect dessert for a Thanksgiving or Halloween meal – a beautiful pumpkin pie topped with cranberries. The combination of the smooth pumpkin filling and tart cranberry garnish is sure to delight your senses. While you're at it, check out our pumpkin pie recipe selection for more delicious ideas to try. 

Key lime pie

Key lime pie is a classic Florida dessert, originating from Key West in the 1930s. Despite the many variations, do not be misled by the seemingly fancy recipes. Key lime pie is supposed to be a modest and uncomplicated dessert. This dessert is an authentic slice of heaven with its tangy lime filling and crumbly graham cracker crust. Don’t forget to check our top six tips for making the perfect Key lime pie.

Rhubarb pie

rhubarb and vanilla pie

Craving a delicacy that is simple to make and packed with flavour? Try this rhubarb and vanilla pie recipe. With the perfect balance of tangy rhubarb and sweet vanilla, this pie is a dessert lover's dream. Give in to your sweet tooth and enjoy this tasty treat – you won't be able to resist a second helping.

Peach pie

Rye Peach pie

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Indulge in the sweet taste of summer with this delicious rye peach pie recipe. Imagine biting into a buttery, flaky crust and relishing the juicy explosion of ripe peaches in every mouthful. With the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, this peach pie will surely become your new favourite dessert.

Strawberry pie

If you're craving a dessert that's equal parts sweet and tangy, try this rhubarb and strawberry pie recipe. The combination of tart rhubarb and juicy strawberries baked into a flaky crust is a delicious treat that's sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. As soon as the season arrives, typically mid-to-late spring, and strawberries and rhubarb are both accessible, this pie is a beauty that will leave you wanting more.

Mississippi mud pie

Indulge in an irresistible treat with this easy Mississippi mud pie recipe. With a deliciously rich filling and crunchy crust, this pie won't disappoint. Whether you're a chocolate lover or simply looking for a decadent dessert, indulge in the rich flavours of this heavenly pie.

Blueberry pie

On the hunt for a delectable dessert to satiate your sugary cravings? Your search is over as we present the ultimate homemade blueberry pie recipe from Inspired Taste. With its buttery crust and juicy blueberry filling, this pie is the perfect way to enjoy the fresh flavours of summer. Whether entertaining guests or simply indulging in a solo treat, this blueberry pie will surely impress.

Cherry pie

Sweet cherry lovers, get your hands on this cherry pie recipe from Tastes Better From Scratch. Made with fresh cherries, flaky pie crust, and just the right amount of sugar and spices, this pie never fails to impress. 

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