Possum pie is the unofficial state treat of Arkansas -- and despite the rodent-inspired name, it isn't a far cry from the family of other Southern confectionery favorites like chess pie, shoofly pie, ...

Our sharp-eyed copy editor stopped on two words: possum pies. In our Flavor story for Thursday, possum pies with peaches or strawberries were listed as specialties created by the catering business. I ...

There is no official “state pie,” but one unique pie that came up again and again in our travels might deserve the distinction: the Possum Pie, an all-encompassing name for a variety of pie that ...

I traveled to every corner in the state for this. I went to Blytheville and Texarkana, Gravette and Lake Village, and I searched for pie everywhere. And everywhere I went, I found this one oddly named ...

Recipes that appear in Idea Alley have not been tested by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. In my story about Arkansas desserts that ran Feb. 2, I mentioned, but did not include a recipe for Arkansas' ...