Recipes, tips, inspiration, and ramblings from Allison Kave, owner and baker of First Prize Pies.Tumblr (3.0; @firstprizepies)http://allisonkave.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me02eeaaqb1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>It’s official! @drunkbakers is open for business @bkflea.</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/36433622512http://allisonkave.com/post/36433622512Sat, 24 Nov 2012 11:13:26 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdx9kdK0wS1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Frankenpie! Happy Thanksgiving everyone!</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/36332140719http://allisonkave.com/post/36332140719Thu, 22 Nov 2012 22:55:25 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdsgheQ4RF1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Makin’ some Graham crackas (for S’mores pies, whut whut!).</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/36136433643http://allisonkave.com/post/36136433643Tue, 20 Nov 2012 08:36:49 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdsge934LC1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pumpkin pies STILL in the works! #pie #thanksgiving</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/36136379958http://allisonkave.com/post/36136379958Tue, 20 Nov 2012 08:34:57 -0500piethanksgiving<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdqspyfip71ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pumpkin pies in the works!</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/36068627044http://allisonkave.com/post/36068627044Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:05:57 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md35xhRaC91ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Heading out to #vote and bringing freshly-fried donut holes for the volunteers working the polls! cc: @drunkbakers</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/35150762750http://allisonkave.com/post/35150762750Tue, 06 Nov 2012 16:48:53 -0500vote<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8wrmljSHp1rog5f0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Awww! If you’re the one person in NYC who hasn’t had the pleasure of visiting Nitehawk, get ready for an amazing experience, brought to you by the sweetest staff in this rufftuff town.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nitehawkcinema.tumblr.com/post/30315026388/allison-of-first-prize-pies-and-former-nitehawk">nitehawkcinema</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Allison of First Prize Pies, and former Nitehawk Bartender, is a pro. Everyone agrees.</p> </blockquote>http://allisonkave.com/post/34171117548http://allisonkave.com/post/34171117548Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:07:46 -0400<a href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/34097065598/sample-menuing">Strained Gumbo, Anyone? : Sample Menuing</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/34097065598/sample-menuing">drunkbakers</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Allison is in the midst of perfecting our sample menu to send out to investors…..it’s <em>thrilling</em>…..no actually, it’s <em>torture</em>. Allison has realized that she has full range to do whatever her crazy sugar rushed mind wants and people will have to accept it because this is <em>our</em> place. She’s sending…</p> </blockquote>http://allisonkave.com/post/34123785672http://allisonkave.com/post/34123785672Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:35:58 -0400<a href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/33904551086/blooperreel">The Butter & Scotch Blooper Reel </a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/33904551086/blooperreel">drunkbakers</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Step 1. LOOK GOOD….is what I was thinking after we came out of our sangria induced fog. So when <a href="http://www.mollylandrethweddings.com/">my sister</a> came to visit with her big shiny camera hanging round her neck, I begged her to take a few pictures of Allison and I together. The only photos we had together was when I had a giant <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=379680242100797&set=a.379677348767753.84774.100001764727156&type=3&theater">cob of…</a></p> </blockquote>http://allisonkave.com/post/34123745095http://allisonkave.com/post/34123745095Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:35:24 -0400<a href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/33853225947/let-us-tell-you-how-it-all-began">Butter & Scotch is coming!!!</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://drunkbakers.tumblr.com/post/33853225947/let-us-tell-you-how-it-all-began">drunkbakers</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc3y2gpLGA1ryabd0.jpg"/></p> <p>For years now Allison and Keavy have been hiding behind websites, renting makeshift kitchens, hoarding boxes and bags in our living rooms, lugging tents around in zipcars, and making deliveries by subway.</p> <p>In Mid July Keavy asked Allison to meet her at an undisclosed location in Bedstuy for a…</p> </blockquote>http://allisonkave.com/post/34123701647http://allisonkave.com/post/34123701647Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:34:47 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcaootPi8R1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Pie shakes got thumbs up at Grub Street Food Festival yesterday! @lanewyorkina</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/34095431878http://allisonkave.com/post/34095431878Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:43:41 -0400<p><img alt="Wedding Shenanigans" height="480" src="http://i50.tinypic.com/2jc61vs.gif" width="501"/></p>http://allisonkave.com/post/33732078100http://allisonkave.com/post/33732078100Tue, 16 Oct 2012 18:22:02 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbudbrpZ0e1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Lunchtime lakeside view. (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Benji & Jakes)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/33504698458http://allisonkave.com/post/33504698458Sat, 13 Oct 2012 13:16:38 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbu8m2WEOV1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love pumpkins this much. (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Soons Orchards)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/33498649031http://allisonkave.com/post/33498649031Sat, 13 Oct 2012 11:34:49 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbr4hlfNl51ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Rockin & rollin at #nycwff #shakeandbake (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at YOTEL New York)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/33391856116http://allisonkave.com/post/33391856116Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:12:57 -0400shakeandbakenycwff<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbms6vbtVL1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hot out of the oven, Shaker Lemon and Caramel Apple pies for @606RD (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Essex Street Market)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/33232294791http://allisonkave.com/post/33232294791Tue, 09 Oct 2012 10:56:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mat88xLM0W1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Apple Cheddar. Coconut Cream. S’mores. Today @Smorgasburg Dumbo, fill your piehole. (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Tobacco Warehouse)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/32127749649http://allisonkave.com/post/32127749649Sun, 23 Sep 2012 11:55:45 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma7rbeDcgl1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Every dessert at Franny’s. #howweroll (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Franny’s)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/31373923571http://allisonkave.com/post/31373923571Tue, 11 Sep 2012 21:40:25 -0400howweroll<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma38p8XsCz1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The view ain’t bad. All set up @Smorgasburg Dumbo! (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Tobacco Warehouse)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/31199820347http://allisonkave.com/post/31199820347Sun, 09 Sep 2012 11:07:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9bhfutDYv1ru83ceo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>All set up @Smorgasburg with Bourbon Ginger Pecan, Strawberry Basil & S’mores #pie! (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a> at Smorgasburg)</p>http://allisonkave.com/post/30173530363http://allisonkave.com/post/30173530363Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:23:55 -0400pie