This year the Juneteenth holiday appears to be getting much more traction than ever before. Banks are closing early. Nike gave their employees the day off. It seems like every major news publication has a primer on this holiday.
Tea Cakes
Sweet Potato Pie
Sweet Potato Pie is a classic, it reminds me of home and my Auntie. Growing up, I only had one Auntie, my mother’s older sister. She, in many ways, was the OG Side Gig/Hustler. After serving in the Air Force, she drove taxis from the airport, there was a Mary Kay phase, and an AmWay…
How to Blind Bake
Real talk: I haven’t made a ton of single pie crust pies, like buttermilk pie, chess, pecan, pumpkin or sweet potato pies. I’m not sure why, but here we are.
