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Celebrate Pi Day with a look at Pie Town, New Mexico

Celebrate Pi Day with a look at Pie Town, New Mexico
WAS SURE TO BE ON THE TABLE. >> WNHE I FIRST MOVED TO ALBUQUERQUE, MY BOSS HAD ME SIT AT MY DESK AND LOOK AT THE MAP OF THE STATUS I KNEW HOW TO PRONOUNCE ALL OF THE CITY NAMES CORRECTLY. I REMEMBER MAGDALENA AND QUEMADO. IN THE MIDDLE OF THEM WAS A TOWN ATTH I COULD NOT EVEN BELIEVE WITH THE NAME OF A TOWN. PIE TOWN. I AM GRATEFUL TO BE STANDING HERE EIGHT YEARS LATER TELLING THE STORY ABOUTEL WL, YOU KNOW. WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PIE SHOP. I THINK YOU CAN GUESS WHAT THEY SPECIALIZE IN. IT IS WORK. THEY ARE BUS AY,ND A LOT OF ORDERS TO FILL FOR THANKSGIVING AND EVERYTHING HERE IS MADE FROM SCRATCH. >> IT HAS BECO AME PASSION. >> THE OWNER AND HER HUSBAND GAVE UP THEIR TRAVEL FILLED CORPORATE LIVES IN PHOENIX TO ENJOY THE SLOWER PACE OF THIS TOWN. >> MY HUSBAND AND I LOOK AT PROPERTY FOR AGES. SOMEONE KEPT SAYINTO ME, HEAD OVER TO NEW MEXICO AND START TAKI ANG LOOK. THERE ARE A LOT OF COOL LITTLE TOWNS. MOST OF HER STAFF ARE BIG-CITY PEOPLE WHO WANTED THE MORE CASUAL PACE OTHF IS LIFE. >> YOU GET TO THROW AYWA 500 DOLLAR HEELS AND PUT ON COWBOY BOOTS AND THAT IS LIFE. IT CHANGES YOUR WORLD. >> PIE TOWN WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE EARLY 1920’S, NAMED AFTER A BAKERY. IT IS WELL-KNOWN FOR THE PIE FESTIVAL, HELD EVERY SEPTEMBER. THE PIE EATING CONTEST IS ALWAYS A BIG HIT. >> THEY DO A NEW MEXICAN APPLE PIE HERE. THEY HAVE GREEN CHILE INSIDE OF THIS. I DID ASK SARAH FOR THE BEST TIP FOR MAKING THE BEST PIE POSSIBLE. SHE SAID NOT OVERWORK THE CRUST. -- DO NOT OVERWORK THE CRUST. WE CONTINUE TO CELEBRATE NEW. MEXICO. SHELLY I CANNOT HANDLE THE FOOD CAST -- BROADCAST. DOUG: BYRON IS WILLFULLY GET DOWN THE ENTIRE TIME. I DO NOT KNOW HOW HE SAYS ANYTHING WITHOUT A MOUTHFUL OF FOOD. SHELLY: HE DOES IT DIFFERENT.LY IT LOOKS SO AMAZING. ALLF OTHE PIES AND THEY TAKE YOU THROUGH. WE ARE READY. JO THEY HAVE A WHOLE LOT OF PIES TO CHOOSE FROM. IF YOU ARE ON ETH ROAD, YOU CAN ACTUALLY CALL AHEAD AND RESERVE YOUR SLICE OF PIE. SHELLY: YOU HAVE THE INSI
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Celebrate Pi Day with a look at Pie Town, New Mexico
In celebration of Pi Day, Todd Kurtz waned to cover something that's sure to be on many minds. No, we're not talking about the math equation, we're talking pies!Watch the video above to learn more about Pie Town.

In celebration of Pi Day, Todd Kurtz waned to cover something that's sure to be on many minds. No, we're not talking about the math equation, we're talking pies!

Watch the video above to learn more about Pie Town.

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