Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A slice of chess pie with whipped cream on top. - Debbismirnoff/Getty Images If you've never had chess pie, a popular Southern ...

This classic Southern custard pie gets its sweet, luscious filling from pantry staples like cornmeal, eggs, and sugar. The true origins of chess pie’s name are unknown, but many stories have it that ...

If you've never had chess pie, a popular Southern dessert, it's sort of like the pound cake of pies. There are no fancy fruits or nuts in the filling of this dessert: just sugar, butter, flour, and ...