Overworking the pie dough will develop gluten, resulting in a tough, mealy pie crust. After incorporating your butter, most recipes suggest adding ice water to the dough. At this point, you'll only ...
Recipe developer, cookbook author, and F&W Culinary Director at Large Justin Chapple shares five crimping styles (along with his classic pie crust recipe) that will help your pies look like they ...
It's much tastier and butterier than the store-bought pie crusts, and it feels great to have mastered your own beautiful crimped crust. Plus, it's typically only a few ingredients: all-purpose flour, ...
Millions of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, and according to one survey, more than one-third of those who bring pie to the table make it themselves. Making a great pie starts with the crust.
Not all recipes are created equal. According to what pâtissier Adriano Zumbo told us, an improperly balanced pie crust recipe is, well, a recipe for failure. He cited a number of potential ...