Tag Archives: pie crust

pie dough surprise

pie dough surprise

I figure everyone makes this special treat with leftover pie dough. Am I right?
I grew up with this little treat.
When we were on our snowy, cabin-in-the-woods vacation, I brought two frozen pie crusts. One I used to make quiche; but we were low on eggs so instead of making a second quiche, I made this little treat for dessert one night. And I scored: my boys loved… [more]

rustic pie crust

rustic pie crust

So my lab class this quarter is Introduction to Baking; the hardcore cooking classes kick in come fall. Which means summer, whilst not learning about safety and sanitation in the kitchen, I will be practicing my culinary skills—especially knife cuts and sauces—and generally trying to beat/whisk/slice/pound some cooking info into my brain before fall practical kicks in.
In baking, we have been learning about breads and last week we… [more]