Amanda Wilbanks Featured on Fox 5’s “Rise Up Tonight”
We’re proud to share that Amanda Wilbanks, founder of Southern Baked Pie Company and author of the acclaimed Southern Baked: Celebrating Life with Pie cookbook, was featured on Fox 5’s “Rise Up Tonight”, one of Atlanta’s favorite local news and lifestyle segments hosted by Kelly Price.

In this special holiday episode, Amanda shared her go-to seasonal dessert, Cranberry Pear Pie, a visually stunning and flavor-packed recipe that combines tart cranberries with sweet ripe pears, all wrapped in her signature all-butter pie crust.
As she guided Kelly through each step of the pie-making process, Amanda offered expert baking tips that home cooks can use right away - from ingredient prep to assembling the perfect lattice top. Amanda's warm personality and authentic Southern charm lit up the studio, bringing the joy of holiday baking to viewers across Atlanta and beyond.
Make the Pie from the Show
Looking to bring this festive dessert to your holiday table? Click HERE for the Cranberry Pear Pie Recipe.

Watch Amanda’s Appearance on Fox 5
Get inspired by Amanda’s full pie-making demonstration on “Rise Up Atlanta”. Watch HERE.
We’re incredibly grateful to Kelly Price and the entire Fox 5 Atlanta team for the opportunity to share Amanda’s story and seasonal recipes with their wonderful audience. Their warm welcome and genuine enthusiasm made the experience truly memorable.
Whether you’re baking this season or ordering from our shop, we hope this episode brings delicious inspiration straight to your kitchen.