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Tart and Pie Recipes

Become known for your pastry skills by making one of these easy Pies or Tart recipes that are actually not as hard as they look and ideal for dessert or to bring along to a potluck dinner!

From a classic Puff Pastry Apple Tart to Chocolate, Hazelnut and Pear Tart to an Italian Strawberry Crostata, find recipes for tarts and pies that are simple and easy or luscious and decadent.

Apple crostata with lattice top crust dusted with powdered sugar.

Apple Crostata

Chocolate Raspberry Tart on a white footed cake plate.

Chocolate Raspberry Tart

jam tart with lattice top sprinkled with powdered sugar with a slice cut

Crostata di Marmellata

Chocolate almond pear tart on a white cake stand with a slice removed and plated in front.

Chocolate Almond Pear Tart

Mini fruit tarts on a white plate.

Mini Fruit Tarts

Pie with slice cut out showing a hard boiled egg in a spinach filling.

Torta Pasqualina

Bocconotti on a wooden board with one cut in half at the front on a paper doiley.

Bocconotti

Star shaped pastry with dusting of powdered sugar on white paper.

Puff Pastry with Nutella

Raspberry Danish pastries on white plate.

Raspberry Danish

individual chicken pot pie, cut open.

Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie

round high crusted pie with lattice top dusted with powdered sugar, espresso in the background.

Pastiera

slice of pie on white plate with gold fork and whole pie in the background.

Ricotta Pie

A slice of ricotta cheesecake on a white plate with a strawberry on the side.

Sicilian Cheesecake

pie with pastry cream filling with a slice cut and pulled out.

Torta Della Nonna

close up slice of puff pastry apple tart on wooden board.

Puff Pastry Apple Tart

close up of a slice of italian pie with whole pie in the background.

Pizza Gaina

puff pastry fig tartlets on a wooden board with honey dipper drizzling honey over pastries.

Fig Tartlets

close up of mascarpone cream in a bowl with gold spoon, raspberries scattered around and plate with cake and cream in the background

Mascarpone Cream

slice of chocolate tart with whole tart in the background

Chocolate Tart

Strawberry crostata recipe cut with jam oozing

Strawberry Crostata

Plate of Petrali - Calabrian Fig Cookies chocolate icing

Petrali

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Spinach Ricotta ravioli on a off white plate with a sprinkle of finely grated cheese.

Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

close up of four mini pancakes stacked on a white plate with syrup dripping off and more pancakes and strawberries around.

Mini Pancakes

raspberry sauce in a glass jar with a spoon full lifted out.

Raspberry Compote

homemade cavatelli pasta

Cavatelli

Yellow cake dusted with powdered sugar with a few slices cut viewed from above.

Italian Lemon Cake

Roasted whole butterflied chicken on wooden board.

Butterfly Chicken

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An Authentic Italian Braciole recipe prepare in a red pan with one braciole sliced on a white plate.

Authentic Italian Braciole Recipe

close up of mascarpone cream in a bowl with gold spoon, raspberries scattered around and plate with cake and cream in the background

Mascarpone Cream

Two slices of sourdough French toast with blueberry compote, powdered sugar, and halved strawberries on a white plate set on a table next to cutlery.

Sourdough French Toast

Italian rum cake on a white cake stand topped with maraschino cherries.

Italian Rum Cake

Pasta al forno in a white baking dish with a scoopful lifted up.

Pasta al Forno

rectangle bread topped with three different toppings.

Focaccia Toppings

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