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    Piemas

    Good Food podcaster Al Elia loves pie. Each year Al and a group of his friends get together to celebrate the noble pastry. They call their celebration " Piemas ." Every dish in the meal from appetizer to main course to dessert is, of course, pie.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Good Food podcaster Al Elia loves pie. Each year Al and a group of his friends get together to celebrate the noble pastry. They call their celebration "Piemas." Every dish in the meal from appetizer to main course to dessert is, of course, pie.

    The full episode

    9 of 9
    Frito Pie; Nora Ephron; Why Adam Carolla Prefers Pie over Cake
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:52Baking with Nora Ephron
    3. 20:31Adam Carolla Loves Pie
    4. 26:25Crack Pie
    5. 34:42Where Mr. Gold Goes for a Slice of Pie
    6. 40:21What Exactly Is a Bean Pie?
    7. 44:32 A Different Kind of Pie...Made with Fritos
    8. 47:57Pie + Ideas = Conversation
    9. 51:50PiemasYou’re reading this
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Harriet Ells

      Program Director for Talk

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    9 of 9
    Frito Pie; Nora Ephron; Why Adam Carolla Prefers Pie over Cake
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:52Baking with Nora Ephron
    3. 20:31Adam Carolla Loves Pie
    4. 26:25Crack Pie
    5. 34:42Where Mr. Gold Goes for a Slice of Pie
    6. 40:21What Exactly Is a Bean Pie?
    7. 44:32 A Different Kind of Pie...Made with Fritos
    8. 47:57Pie + Ideas = Conversation
    9. 51:50PiemasYou’re reading this
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