A thin layer of crushed graham crackers under fruit filling keeps the pie crust from getting soggy. Graham crackers soak up juices, thicken the filling and add a warm, sweet flavor to every bite. This ...

Pies are a perennial kind of dish. Whether it's the heart of summer or frosty fall, pies are welcome for any reason in any season. Besides not containing enough filling, a pie's biggest downfall can ...

When making pie dough you need to keep everything cold – especially your choice of fat, whether you use butter, lard, or shortening. The cold butter, for instance, is coated by the flour but, if warm, ...

Frozen chicken pot pies promise comfort, but not all of them deliver. Some are weighed down by bland gravy or dry crusts, ...

If you've ever wondered why your chicken pot pie isn't turning out as good as you hope, you may be making one of these common ...