PIE PALOOZA!


Want to eat locally?  It's as easy as Pie!


Join us November 7, 2010 for our 6th annual Pie Palooza!


click here for photos from Pie Palooza 2009!
Pie Palooza

What is Pie Palooza?
This delicious Sunday brunch includes

  • a choice of two slices of scrumptious sweet or savory pies,  baked by area chefs using local products
  • a farm-fresh salad
  • and beverage. 

All proceeds from Pie Palooza support REAP Food Group programs, which promote the inclusion of healthy, local, sustainably grown foods in schools, restaurants, food stores and home kitchens.
    
What kind of pies will I find at Pie Palooza?

Chefs and bakers all over town dream up special sweet and savory pie recipes for this great event.   By-the-slice selections are wide-ranging and delicious. Savory pie choices appeal to vegetarians and meat lovers. Sweet pies include traditional favorites and innovative creations. 

Here are just a few examples of the mouthwatering pies served at the 2009 Pie Palooza:

Savory:
Farmer's Market Vegetable Quiche
Napoli Cheese Prosciutto Pie 
Wild Rice and Spinach Quiche with Blue Cheese
and Caramelized Onions
Roasted Squash Onion and Goat Cheese Quiche
Savory Root Vegetable
Spaghetti Pancetta Pie
Leek Mushroom Strata
Minced Meat Pie
Black Bean and Tomatillo Pie

Sweet:
Peruvian Eggfruit Pie
Apple Crisp Cheesecake
Poached Pear Pie
Sweet Potato Pumpkin
Cranberry Apple

Pumpkin Pecan
Moroccan Nut Pie
Fried Apple Pies
Gluten Free Apple and Pumpkin Pies



Who bakes the pies?

All pies are baked and generously donted by local chefs and bakers. 
2009 bakers were from:


Bradbury's, Crema Cafe, Dardanelles, Dayton Street Grille,
Fresco, Grace Cheesecakes, Harvest Restaurant, Hubbard Avenue Diner,
Inka Heritage, Ironworks Cafe,  jacs,  Jordandal Farms,  L'Etoile Restaurant,
Lombardino's,  Madison Club, Market Street Bakery,  Mermaid Cafe, 
Monty's Blue Plate Diner, Porchlight,  RP's Pasta, School Woods Supper Club,
Silly Yak Bakery, Sophia's, Tornado Club, Willy Street Co-op, and more...

Thanks to all of our generous pie donors!

Pie Palooza 2009 Photos

whole pies
pear tart
friend of pie


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