Cooking Advice

How to Make Easy Pie Crust from Scratch | Steps in Photos

The right amounts of butter, water, flour and salt are all you need to make the perfect easy pie crust from scratch at home. Here’s how in step-by-step photos from Yankee senior food editor Amy Traverso.

Food

A New England Pie Party

From delicious recipes to must-have baking tools and expert tips, we have everything you need to celebrate National Pie Day in style.

Food

A Fresh Take | Chef Cortney Burns

West Coast cooking star Cortney Burns finds inspiration in New England’s seasonal flavors, plus recipes for spring chowder, chamomile milk custard, and chicken potpie with garden greens.

Desserts

Shoo-Fly Pie

Made with molasses, the Shoo-Fly Pie is a sweet and unique dessert. Learn more about one family’s Shoo-Fly Pie holiday tradition.

Food

10 Tips for Making Great Pie

First, let me say that pie is one of my favorite things to make. But it took time to get comfortable with making pie crust and whenever I teach a pie-making class, I see the fear. But with these tips for making great pie, you’ll soon be feeling like a pie pro. 1. When in […]

Cooking Advice

How to Roll out Pie Crust

Intimidated by homemade pie dough? Follow our expert step-by-step photos and instructions on how to roll out pie crust perfectly every time.

Food

Perfect Pumpkin Pie | Knowledge & Wisdom

For pumpkin-pie crust with absolutely maximal crispitude, you can’t beat the last-minute-assembly method in which you bake the crust separately from the filling, then combine them just before serving … When it works, it’s spectacular. Prepare a prebaked 10-inch pie shell and set it aside. Now take a separate 9-inch pie pan and coat with […]

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