I didn't love the pumpkin pie from Kroger, but Costco's was really tasty and my second choice. Safeway's was the best store-bought pumpkin pie because of its balanced taste and good structure.

shows just what many Costco shoppers withstand to buy one (or many) of the coveted pies. “I’m in Costco waiting in line for a pumpkin pie. I heard they gave out one hundred numbers,” Ruth ...

Growing up, we didn’t eat pumpkin pie—we ate pumpkin chiffon. As a kid, I remember thinking that this pie must be fancy. Ooh la la: chiffon. It’s French, at least phonetically, but that’s ...