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So You Want to Make a Strawberry Rhubarb Pie?

So You Want to Make a Strawberry Rhubarb Pie?

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Apr 24, 2025
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Hey everyone,

I’ve become a person who makes pies at the spur of the moment.

But considering the fact that I bought a bunch of rhubarb the other day, and only used half of it to make the rhubarb relish that I told you about on Monday, it felt positively criminal not to turn the rest into a pie. All I had to do was buy strawberries — admittedly, grocery store strawberries, not farmer’s market strawberries (cut to Alice Waters arresting me) — and the rest was a cinch.

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