15. Peach Cream Pie
RECIPE BY OLD BRIDGE COOKBOOK | PHOTOGRAPH BY MATT HULSMAN
Fresh peaches and a handful of other ingredients are all you
need to make this sweet and creamy pie.
14. Cheerwine Hand Pies
RECIPE BY JULIE RUBILEE | PHOTOGRAPH BY JULIE RUBILEE
These hand pies have a cheery cherry filling and
a drizzle of pink Cheerwine glaze on top.
13. Fried Apple Pies
RECIPE BY LYNN WELLS | PHOTOGRAPH BY MATT HULSMAN
These portable hand pies are the apple of our eye.
12. Blanchard’s Peanut Pie
RECIPE BY BLANCHARD | PHOTOGRAPH BY MATT HULSMAN
While some bakers keep their recipes close, Blanchard’s gave this one to customers like they were family.
11. Coconut Custard Pie
RECIPE BY SHERI CASTLE | PHOTOGRAPH BY JOEY SEAWELL
The perfect topping for this creamy pie? Coconut, of course!
10. Grape Hull Pie
RECIPE BY EMMA LAPERRUQUE | PHOTOGRAPH BY LISSA GOTWALS
Muscadine grapes shouldn’t be reserved just for wine; in fact,
they make a tasty and delicious pie.
9. Blueberry Pie
RECIPE BY CAROL MANN | PHOTOGRAPH BY MILLIE HOLLOMAN PHOTOGRAPHY
Turn fresh North Carolina blueberries into a classic dessert.
8. Smokey Shadows Lodge Tomato Pie
RECIPE BY SMOKEY SHADOWS LODGE | PHOTOGRAPH BY TIM ROBISON
Pie doesn’t have to be sweet! This locally famous
cheesy tomato pie is perfect for lunch or dinner.
7. Pecan Pie
RECIPE BY ELENA BRENDT ROSEMOND-HOEER | PHOTOGRAPH BY ELENA BRENDT ROSEMOND-HOEER
We might all pronounce “pecan” differently, but at least we can agree that pecan pie is one dessert we’ll always save room for.
6. Mama Dip’s Sweet Potato Pie
RECIPE BY MAMA DIP’S | PHOTOGRAPH BY ANNA ROUTH BARZIN
Discover the secret behind Mama Dip’s legendary sweet potato pie.
5. USS North Carolina Pumpkin Pie
RECIPE BY USS NORTH CAROLINA | PHOTOGRAPH BY ISTOCK/GMVOZD
A pie recipe big enough to feed an army.
4. Jarret House Vinegar Pie
RECIPE BY JARRETT HOUSE | PHOTOGRAPH BY ANNIE’S EATS
This old-school Southern dessert is as humble as it is addictive.
3. Lemon Milk Pie
RECIPE BY SHERI CASTLE | PHOTOGRAPH BY BAXTER MILLER
Top this Down East creation with billowy meringue.
2. Angus Barn Chocolate Chess Pie
RECIPE BY ANGUS BARN | PHOTOGRAPH BY CHARLES HARRIS
This legendary pie has a signature crackly, crusty top.
1. Crook’s Corner Atlantic Beach Pie
RECIPE BY CROOK’S CORNER | PHOTOGRAPH BY TIM ROBISON
A recipe created “almost by accident” turned into a sensation.