“The Secret Recipe Is for Keeping; the Pie Is for Sharing.”
PIEWRITTEN BY MARY ANN DESANTITIME!S / PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN JERNIGAN Cupcakes are so last year... 2013 will be the year of the pie, according to the folks who predict such trends. You don’t have to wait for the new year to sample some of the delicious pies Ocala Style has found. You don’t even need your own pie pan, because these creations come ready-made. Of course, if you prefer to bake your own, we have a few tips for those, too. Some people are cake people; mass-produced grocery store pies. delicious blend of sweet, crunchy others are cookie people. I have My secret is finding others with goodness in a custard-like filling. always been a pie person myself. special pie-making talents. Along Many folks have imitated DERBY-PIE® It began with my grandmother’s the way, I’ve found pies that have the chocolate-walnut pie, but the lemon meringue pie, my earliest some rather unique stories. authentic Derby-Pie® is baked memory of pie nirvana. She would exclusively by Louisville’s Kern’s a family secret, and one person always make a lemon meringue pie Kitchen, a family-owned operation bakes every single pie that comes when she knew I was coming to “The secret that bakes more than 120,000 from Kern’s Kitchen. visit. Holidays at her house usually recipe is for Derby-Pies® a year. The pie was The triple-wrapped and sealed included several types of pies, and developed by George Kern with pies can be stored safely for up to a I quickly developed a taste for all keeping; the pie the help of his parents, Walter and month in a freezer.
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