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Classic Chess Pie
This is a pantry staple pie if there ever was one.
Fig Pie
We have to give some props to themost-searched pie recipe in the South.
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Yes, we lovePublix’s version, but nothing beats homemade.
The most classic Southern version calls for double crusts, with the top sporting that unmistakeable lattice pattern.
Our easy-to-replicate recipe keeps things simple.
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It starts with a buttery shortbread crust.
The crust is topped with a cheesecake-esque layer of sweetened cream cheese.
That’s covered with dark chocolate pudding, and the final layer is vanilla-infused whipped cream.
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