All three of these materials have their pros and cons, but how does each one affect the bake on a pie crust—and which one actually produces the best result? Metal pie plates excel at conducting heat ...

1 baked single-crust 9-inch pie shell (recipe follows) Prepare and bake pie shell; cool on a rack. Place a baking sheet on center oven rack and preheat oven to 425 degrees. To make filling: In a large ...

Preheat the oven to 400˚F. Roll out the pie dough and place it in a pie plate. Decorate the edges as desired. Chill the unbaked pie crust until cold and firm, in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or in ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Leah Koenig From Thanksgiving’s sacred trinity (pumpkin, pecan, apple) to the ...

I blindly tasted pie crusts from Trader Joe's, Pillsbury, Marie Callender's, Kroger, and more to find the best. There's only one I'd buy again. Recently, I took a poll and asked 14 of my family and ...

Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grate the rind from the lemon; juice the lemon. Combine water, 1 cup sugar, egg yolks, lemon juice and rind, and cornstarch. Beat hard for 1 minute. Pour mixture into pie ...

The best pies start with the best crusts. Learn how to make our best pie crust recipe using these step-by-step instructions and helpful tips.