Tag Archives: Austin

Art of the Pie in the Washington Post

I was featured in the Washington Post food section last week! A feature article by acting food editor Bonnie Benwick on Wednesday called “Pie a la McDermott mode” just about had me jumping up and down.  Tweet

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Art of the Pie Austin Part 3: A Visit to Bud’s

So I’ll cut right to the chase. On my third evening in Austin, Dennis, Yam and I took a field trip to Round Top, TX. We left Austin in Yam’s car during Friday afternoon traffic hour and I seriously wondered … Continue reading

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Art of the Pie Austin Part 2

Day 3 Austin: Yam and Jenny live in the Tarrytown neighborhood of Austin. It’s quiet but is centrally enough located that it’s easy to get to and from just about anywhere in the city. After getting Theo and Finn off … Continue reading

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Art of the Pie Austin Part 1

It’s been less than a week since I returned from Austin where I met incredible people, ate fabulous, food, made music with a pie peep, and held two amazing workshops! I’m already looking at my calendar towards my next trip … Continue reading

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Bake Those Pies!

Wow! What a great run of classes and workshops. There are just a few spaces left for the remaining Seattle winter classes. Click here for more information. I’m pulling back on my teaching schedule as I hunker down to finish … Continue reading

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