baker cutting circles out of dough - PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock A lattice design on a pie crust is a timeless, stunning effect that requires advanced pastry knowledge and a deft touch.

Making homemade pastries like pie crust, biscuits, or croissants is a delicate process. To achieve that perfect flaky texture, you have to mix hard butter or another fat into flour to bind the dough ...

This article on how to make a lattice pie crust was originally published in May 2015 in a slideshow format, but we’ve updated it for your summer pie baking needs in 2018. A ruler will help you get ...

Before I had a lot of experience with pie dough, my instinct was to beat and roll it into submission. But the more I worked the dough, the tougher it got. For a flaky, tender crust, be gentle. Use ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

A true feast for the eyes (and the stomach), this peach pie is wonderfully crispy on the outside and super juicy on the inside.