Vintage Pies

Recipes for vintage pies from the past. Discover old recipes that have fallen to the wayside like butterscotch, Marlborough, and McKinley pies.

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Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Pie Recipe (Mock Pecan Pie)
ByDoggone Baking August 26, 2026August 27, 2026

Old-Fashioned Oatmeal Pie Recipe (Mock Pecan Pie) Old-fashioned oatmeal pie also goes by the names Amish oatmeal pie and mock pecan pie. It’s a fun twist on classic Southern pecan pie: instead of pecans, you use quick oats. The result is a nut-free, budget-friendly version of pecan pie that still delivers all that same rich,…

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Arkansas Company’s Coming Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking May 13, 2026May 20, 2026

Arkansas Company’s Coming Pie Company’s Coming pie, also spelled Company’s Comin’ pie, is one of Arkansas’ most unique regional desserts. It’s a niche pie, nearly unknown outside of the state of Arkansas, and even pretty niche within it. However, it has a surprisingly rich history behind it. The pie had its biggest moment in 1986,…

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Cherry Rhubarb Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

Cherry Rhubarb Pie with Crumb Topping Recipe Rhubarb is often called “pie plant,” and rhubarb pie is a classic fruit pie, particularly in the northern US. This cherry rhubarb pie recipe is a delicious twist on rhubarb pie and cherry pie, similar to popular strawberry rhubarb pie. Sweet cherries and tart rhubarb meld together beautifully…

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Bob Andy Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking April 30, 2026May 1, 2026

Bob Andy Pie: An Amish Custard Pie Bob Andy Pie is a delicious Amish recipe that originated in the Midwest. It can be described as similar to a Hoosier Sugar Cream pie with added spice. As the custard bakes, the cinnamon and whipped egg whites float to the top, creating a distinctive striped look, with…

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Old-Fashioned Chocolate Meringue Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking March 17, 2026May 24, 2026

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Meringue Pie Recipe Before classic chocolate cream pie with chocolate pudding in a flaky crust topped with whipped cream became the standard, there was chocolate meringue pie. This old-fashioned dessert features the same rich chocolate pudding filling, but topped with a fluffy toasted meringue. Every bit as delicious as its modern counterpart, chocolate…

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Spaghetti Pie with Ricotta and Meat Sauce
ByDoggone Baking March 11, 2026April 20, 2026

Spaghetti Pie with Ricotta and Meat Sauce Spaghetti pie is a practical, affordable comfort food that TasteAtlas claims is the most iconic pie in Colorado, a claim that’s a little dubious. More likely, it came about through big food corporations and the rise of budget-friendly home cooking in the 1970s and 80s. Somewhere between a…

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Irish Chester Cake Recipe (Gur Cake)
ByDoggone Baking February 25, 2026April 20, 2026

Irish Chester Cake Recipe (Gur Cake) While some pies are really cakes (looking at you, Boston Cream Pie and Nantucket Cranberry Pie), some cakes are pies. Chester cake, although called a cake, is more of a pie than a cake. The traditional Irish recipe features a sweet dried fruit filling baked between two layers of…

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French Silk Pie Recipe (Chocolate Mousse Pie)
ByDoggone Baking February 21, 2026April 20, 2026

French Silk Pie (Chocolate Mousse Pie) French silk pie is another name for chocolate mousse pie, with a texture and richness that make it feel extra special. Instead of a pudding filling like chocolate cream pie, French silk pie features a light, airy chocolate mousse that is still rich and intensely chocolatey. The filling is…

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Sour Orange Pie Recipe: A True Florida Pie
ByDoggone Baking December 22, 2025April 20, 2026

Sour Orange Pie: A True Florida Pie Sour orange pie is a traditional Floridian dessert that closely resembles the much more widely known key lime pie. It’s a citrus custard pie made using the same method as key lime pie, but with sour orange juice in place of key lime juice. If you can’t find…

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White Christmas Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking December 14, 2025July 14, 2026

White Christmas Pie This Christmas pie is peak mid-century in both how it looks and how it’s made. White Christmas pie briefly appeared on the American dessert scene in the 1950s through the 1970s, but today it’s largely a forgotten holiday dessert, and many people have never tasted one. This vintage pie recipe is incredibly…

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Old-Fashioned Canadian Flapper Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking December 4, 2025May 17, 2026

Old-Fashioned Canadian Flapper Pie Recipe This old-fashioned favorite from the Canadian prairies has recently earned the moniker of Canada’s “forgotten dessert.” It’s a simple, comforting vanilla cream pie with a long history. You’re most likely to find it in Alberta or Saskatchewan, but it’s a charming and nostalgic treat no matter where you live. A…

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Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking November 26, 2025May 3, 2026

Buttermilk Pie Recipe Buttermilk pie is a nostalgic, creamy custard pie that is most popular in the American South today. Although the name might not sound appetizing, this pie is sweet, smooth, and surprisingly delicious. An old-fashioned dessert that was popular during the Great Depression, buttermilk pie remains a classic staple that tastes great all…

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Schnitz Pie (or Snitz Pie): An Amish Apple Butter Pie
ByDoggone Baking October 28, 2025May 2, 2026

Schnitz Pie (or Snitz Pie): An Amish Apple Butter Pie Unless you’ve spent much time in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, chances are you’ve never heard of a Schnitz Pie, also known as a Snitz Pie. This traditional dessert is deeply rooted in the Pennsylvania Dutch community, especially among the Amish of Lancaster County. While many regions…

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Marlborough Pie: The Forgotten Thanksgiving Pie
ByDoggone Baking September 15, 2025May 20, 2026

Marlborough Pie is a historic apple custard pie flavored with sherry and nutmeg. Learn its origins, why it disappeared, and how to bake this unique holiday pie.

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Old-Fashioned Butterscotch Pie Recipe
ByDoggone Baking September 8, 2025May 16, 2026

Butterscotch pie is a vintage dessert with a silky custard filling and mellow caramel-like flavor. Once a nationwide favorite, this old-fashioned cream pie deserves a comeback. Learn its history and how to make it step by step, from the butterscotch base to the perfect topping.

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