Chef
Carolyn Bane
- Discipline
- Chef
- Based in
- New York City, New York, United States
i. Biography
She came up through books and home recipes first: Carolyn Bane says she loved cooking and cookbooks from a young age, and remembers leafing through her mother’s yellow box of Betty Crocker recipes.
The Path
The counterpoint between home baking and shop production sits at the center of Pies & Thighs, where Carolyn Bane has worked as chef-co-owner since 2010.
The Work Today
At Pies & Thighs, the work is defined by a signature item rather than a broad claim: Carolyn Bane’s Classic Apple Pie.
Signature
Carolyn's signature dishes include Classic Apple Pie.
In Their Words “I remember leafing through my mother's yellow box of Betty Crocker recipes.” “I'm Carolyn Bane, and I loved cooking and cookbooks from a young age.”
Acclaim
No major award or credential is attached to Bane’s career biography.
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Carolyn
What is Carolyn Bane's current role?
As of 2026, Carolyn Bane is Chef-co-owner.
What is Carolyn Bane known for?
Southern cooking, including fried chicken and pie.
