I think that I love pie even more than cakes. A part of the reason is how much easier they are to whip up than a layer cake, especially when you have a no-fail recipe for pastry such as my oil-pie ...

In a 9-inch pie plate, whisk together the flour, sugar, and salt. Make a little well in the center; add the butter, oil, and ice water, and use a fork to mix the liquids into the flour mixture until ...

Pumpkin beer becomes all the rage and is here to stay, PAGE 9. In my favorite ’twas-the-night-before-Thanksgiving memory, I was halfway through baking a pumpkin pie when I couldn’t find cinnamon, so I ...

Treat your senses to this creamy and dreamy Coconut Custard Pie. A perfect blend of a rich custard and sweet coconut, this ...

Mastering the art of a great pie crusts is one of the essential steps on the way to being a true at-home baker, and once you do, you've got a particularly useful (and versatile) tool in your kitchen ...

You can do anything with pita rounds, including roll them with fillings as wraps, use them as the bread for very crisp grilled cheese sandwiches, or cut them up to toast into crackers. Since it's so ...

Designing a pie’s crust is either something you can’t be bothered with (crumble on everything!) or a chance for you to show-off your pastry skills for once, dammit. These tips are for the home baker ...

There may never be a dessert so inviting as a chocolate pudding pie. This version, from chef Elizabeth Falkner, is intensely chocolaty, comes with a cloud of whipped cream, and sports a press-in crust ...

This versatile (and nearly foolproof) no-roll pie dough sits somewhere between a shortbread cookie and a traditional crust. Sarah Jordan is an award-winning chef from Dublin and now based in Chicago.