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Yields: 2. Prep Time: 30 mins. Total Time: 2 hours 30 mins. Ingredients. 1 tsp. kosher salt. 3 c. all-purpose flour, plus more for the work surface. 1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. (2 1/4 sticks) cold salted ...
To blind bake (pre-cook): Line the crust with parchment paper or foil and fill with pie weights or dried beans to prevent puffing or slumping. Bake in a 400˚F oven until the edges are lightly ...
Add the shortening and cut in using only your fork--no hands!--until the dough forms pieces the size of small peas. Slowly add the water, 1 tablespoon at a time, and mix with the fork.
Depending on the type of pastry, the crust can be baked before it is filled, or in baked (baked together with the filling). In pies, two different types of crust exist: one-crust pie and two-crust pie. A two-crust pie can have either a complete upper crust, a lattice top, or any of a variety of other decorative tops.
Sugar cream pie: United States: Sweet A single-crust pie with a filling made from flour, butter, salt, vanilla, and cream, with brown sugar or maple syrup. Sugar pie: Northern France and Belgium: Sweet Either a leavened dough topped with sugar, or a pie crust filled with a sugar mixture (similar to a treacle tart). Also popular in French Canada.
Pie crimper from the 1800s Closeup of peekaboo lattice. A pie crust edge is often crimped to provide visual interest, and in the case of a two-crust pie in order to seal the top and bottom crusts together to prevent the filling from leaking. [6] [7] Crimping can be done by hand, pinching the two crusts together to create a ruffled edge, or with ...
This recipe uses a mix of butter and lard, which hits a sweet spot between flavor and flakiness. Butter has a recognizable and desirable flavor for a pie crust, but can be difficult to work into ...
The moulded crust retains its shape as it cools, and is prepared for baking with a filling and additional layer of pastry crust on top. Hand-raised hot water crust pastry does not produce a neat and uniform finish, as there will be sagging during the cooking of the filled pie. This is generally accepted as the mark of a hand-made pie.