Recipes from Art of the Pie

Art of the Pie Cookbook

Kate McDermott, who learned to make pie from her Iowa grandmother, has taught the time-honored craft of pie-making to thousands of people. Here she shares her secrets to great crusts (including gluten-free options), fabulous fillings, and to living a good life. This is the only Pie cookbook you need.

A hexagonal rhubarb pie with a lattice top crust on a pink linen cloth with a pie server resting beside the pie.

Rhubarb Pie

Just like grandma used to make—sweet but tart, with a jammy filling and a sprinkle of nutmeg. Use fresh or frozen rhubarb to make your pie dreams come true.

Five hand pies on a parchment-lined baking sheet with a spatula lifting one off.

Hand Pies

Sweet or savory. Fruit or chocolate. Large or small. These lovely little hand pies can be customized any which way to calm your craving. Easy as can be, too.