There's a reason brand-new bakers don't usually start with pie. From stodgy dough to soggy bottoms, there are plenty of common pie crust mistakes and pitfalls lying in wait for the uninitiated. One of ...

If you aren’t blind-baking, the filling amount needs to match the pan size. I prefer a shallow pie plate almost always for ...

Blind baking is a step beyond parbaking, meaning the crust is fully baked before the filling is added. This is what you want to do for any pie filled with something that needs no further cooking. That ...

If you love a flaky, non soggy crust with your pumpkin or pecan pie then blind baking is for you. If you’ve never heard of blind baking before, its a method where you bake a crust without the pie or ...

So, you want to learn about blind baking pie crust? Congratulations! That means you probably have something delicious in the works. And while this process may seem mildly intimidating the first time ...

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Blind baking a pie crust is essentially pre-baking the pie crust. Par-baking, as the name implies, means to partially bake ...

Unlike a slow cooker dump dinner, a low-fuss no-bake dessert, or a store-bought snack, we know that attempting to make a pie from scratch can feel intimidating. There’s a lot of layers ...