How Chess Pie Got Its Strange Name

With a name like chess pie, one would think it got its name from some connection to the game, but the origins of this dessert ...
Yahoo

My Grandma Has Made The Best Chocolate Chess Pie Recipe For At Least 40 Years—Here's How To Make It

When I married my husband five years ago, little did I know I would gain such an amazing family with quite a few talented cooks. My husband’s family has a tradition of gathering every year for either ...
Indy Week

Eat This: Strong Arm Baking Co.’s Chocolate Chess Tart

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MLive

Chocolate pecan chess pie: a decadent brownie with a flaky crust

This week I’ll be joining MLive entertainment reporter John Gonzalez on the Ann Arbor leg of his statewide search for Michigan’s Best Pie. We’ll be sampling pies from Zingerman’s Bakehouse, Eat ...
Raleigh News & Observer

The best ice cream I’ve ever had — and you’ll have to hurry to get it at this Raleigh shop

America’s “chess pie” origin story, as is the case with many foods, is complicated and imprecise. But my chess pie origin story is simply ... chocolate. My mother started making chocolate chess pies ...
KCRW

Kosher Chocolate Chess Pie

Dena Wruble and Tracy Rapp are the editors of Simply Southern With a Dash of Kosher Soul. Chess pie is one of the South’s great contributions to the culinary arts. One folk story asserts that it was ...