Facing burnout, she chased her dream of making pie - and built an empire: ‘Pie brings us together’

She left Silicon Valley to master pie, became Hollywood’s baker and now films its healing powerThanksgiving may be a holiday steeped in myth and controversy – but there’s still something Americans largely agree on: there’s nothing wrong with the holiday’s traditional dessert. So says Beth Howard, expert pie maker, cookbook author, memoirist, and now documentary film-maker.“No matter what, pie brings us together. Pie is love,” says Howard, who never tires