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Pies for Pi Day {Recipe Round-Up}

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Are you ready for Pi Day? Do you celebrate it?!? I'll take any excuse to bake - and eat - pie. I put out a call for pie recipes (click for my invitation) and the blogosphere answered.

What a gorgeous array of pies, both sweet and savory! And I'm posting this round-up in time for you to bake a few for 3/14.

The Sweets



The Savories
photos courtesy of participating bloggers: Curious Cuisiniere,  Searching for Spice, and  Culinary Adventures with Camilla



The Drinkables!
Yep, you got it...this means pie + booze. Cheers!

The Bloggers
Many thanks to the talented, creative cookers who lent me their posts for this 
round-up. Hope you're inspired! I know that I am. Thank you!

Maria of Close to Home
April of Angels Homestead
Shelley of C Mom Cook
Trisha of My Hobbie Lobbie
LeAndra of Love and Flour
Jane of The Heritage Cook
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  1. Renee Paj March 10, 2014 at 1:26 PM

    Happy Pi day!! thanks for linking up my recipes! I can't wait to browse the entire collection! (luckily, browsing is calorie free!) Great round up. Pinning to my roundup pin board!

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  2. Jane, The Heritage CookMarch 10, 2014 at 4:23 PM

    What a great collection! I am honored to be included and can't wait to dive in!

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  3. bcmomtooMarch 10, 2014 at 5:49 PM

    What a great collection. I've already found several I want to try.

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  4. AprilMarch 10, 2014 at 7:06 PM

    Great collection Cam, thank you for including my pies in such a great roundup. PINing it! :)

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  5. RebekahMarch 10, 2014 at 8:44 PM

    Thanks for including me! Great round-up, lots of yummy choices to decide from.....gotta pick soon, Pi Day is around the corner!

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  6. UnknownMarch 14, 2014 at 5:51 AM

    thanks for the feature.. sharing this on my social media

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