Hey there, dessert enthusiasts! Jason Griffith here, and if you’ve ever shied away from making homemade pie because of the ...

Mock apple pie (also sometimes called no-apple apple pie) looks, tastes and smells like a classic apple pie, but this thrifty recipe born out of Great Depression-era scarcity, doesn't use apples.

Here’s a simple, no-fuss recipe to help you mark the day. Classic Apple Pie Recipe Mix in a handful of chopped walnuts, dried cranberries, or a splash of caramel for a twist.

2. Try your hand at taquitos. While apple pie filling has an inherent sweetness, you can always opt to dial back on the sugar content and veer into savory territory.