These Old-Fashioned Apricot Hand Pies are the very definition of homespun comfort — crisp, flaky pastry wrapped around a golden, jammy fruit filling. Made with dried apricots simmered in sugar and butter until rich and fragrant, they’re perfect for summer picnics, bake sales, or afternoon tea. Easy to pack, easy to share, and impossible to...Read More

Old-Fashioned Hand Pies are a Southern classic—crispy, golden half-moons filled with tender fruit and fried to perfection in a cast-iron skillet. Traditionally made with dried peaches, apricots, or apples, these nostalgic little pies were once a lunchbox staple and a special treat from grandmother’s kitchen. Sprinkled with cinnamon sugar or powdered sugar while still warm,...Read More