Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with friends and family to eat, and pie is especially important. Millions of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, and according to one survey, more than one-third of ...

Today, pre-Thanksgiving hysteria moves from the bird to the dessert. In The Times, Melissa Clark obsessively tests pie crust methods to conclude, at least for now, that a little duck fat makes the ...

6 tablespoons vegetable shortening, such as Crisco, plus additional for the pan 2 1/2 cups unsifted, all-purpose flour, plus additional for rolling out the dough 1 teaspoon salt 2 1/2 tablespoons ...