This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. I used to dread making pies that involved ...

A good pie dough recipe is something that every home cook should have in their collection. This all-butter pie dough recipe will help you make double-crusted pies, tarts and galettes that come out ...

In a large bowl, mix together the salt and 2 cups of the flour until combined. Add the cold butter and, using your fingers, squeeze and rub the butter into the flour until it is almost fully ...

We tested three common fats—butter, shortening, and lard—to see which would produce the crispiest, flakiest pie crust. If you're making a pie in advance, butter or lard is your best bet. Both fats ...

A great pie starts with a great crust. One that is flaky, tender, golden brown, and just sturdy enough to hold the luscious filling. The secret is in the fat, and bakers have long debated whether ...

Fresh mixed berries make the ultimate filling for summer pie. The secret is to pre-cook the blackberries. Pie is made in stages, and you can do a lot of it in advance, which makes the process more ...

Great Depression Water Pie (also known as Depression-Era Pie) is a wonderful pie recipe that calls for just a few pantry ...

Ah, butter. Sweet, glorious butter. Is there anything it can’t do? I keep a few homemade pie crust recipes in rotation, and this all-butter pie crust is one of them. It’s simple, dependable, and full ...

Blend together flour, butter, and salt in a bowl with your fingertips or a pastry blender (or pulse in a food processor) until most of mixture resembles coarse meal with some roughly pea-size butter ...