Melissa Weller on flaky crusts, perfectly baked fillings, and all the little things you can do to make your best pie yet.

Mashed potatoes, stuffing, and macaroni and cheese are common components of a Thanksgiving feast. However, the meal isn’t complete without desserts like pumpkin or pecan pie. If you want to achieve a ...

This easy from-scratch recipe shares essential baking tips to help you achieve a tender, golden crust for your favorite sweet ...

While I love desserts of all types, if I were forced to choose between cake and pie, I’m going for the latter. Why? I love pie crust. When done properly, it is buttery, flaky perfection and takes ...

Making a great pie crust is no easy feat, and there are several common mistakes that can ruin it. Fortunately, we're here to ...

I have a little confession. Despite my affection for all things sweet, cooked apples aren’t what my sweet teeth run to. Fresh ‘n crisp fall apples just off the tree – those, I adore. I just don’t ...

“Easy as pie” they say. But anyone who’s made pie before knows that starting out is not quite that easy. But once you get the hang of it, making pie becomes a joy. You simply need to learn the basic ...

Rich, dense and packed with a filling bordering on stew-like, the pot pie may be the paramount example of cold-weather comfort food. With a crumbly, buttery crust that could just as well hold a ton of ...