Pop-Tarts Are the New Toast
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann At least once a year, I go on a Pop-Tart kick, and I’m currently working at Rockette levels. You can use them to make holiday pie…
Make Your Next Pie Crust With Pop-Tarts
Making a graham cracker crust for your no-bake pies and cheesecakes is a bit old hat these days. Usher in this festive season with a crumb crust that’s far from…
Save Soft, Melted Pie Dough With a Bag of Frozen Vegetables
Heat is the enemy of pie dough, which makes the summer pie an especially challenging task. Even if your home is climate controlled, the oven’s resonating heat and the warmth…
Pies Vs Tarts: 5 Key Differences That Set These Baked Goods Apart
Pies and tarts are among the most popular baked dishes around the world. However, when it comes to differentiating between pies and tarts, most of us often get confused. Both…
Make a Better Ice Cream Sandwich With Frozen Pop-Tarts
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann A good ice cream sandwich should have an alluring, yet sensible outer layer (the “bread,” if you will). It needs to be dry, flavorful, not too…
This Tomato Tart Is a Fitting Monument to Your Last Summer Tomato
Image: Amanda Blum Only an icy heart is unsentimental about the last summer tomato. Mine was a giant orange Brandywine that I let hang onto the vine far too long,…
Make These Three-Ingredient Nutella Mummy Tarts
Photo: Allie Chanthorn Reinmann Puff pastry is the impressive main element in dozens of sophisticated desserts because of its structure, rich flavor, and versatility. It’s also exactly what I needed…
How to Line a Tart Shell Without Poking Holes in It
Photo: Ekaterina Smirnova (Shutterstock) Tarts are the rich, European great-aunt of the American dessert pie. Dainty, refined, understated, and a little pretentious, usually boasting ingredients so rich that a tiny…
The Fail-Proof Way to Lattice Your Pie Crust
Photo: Oksana Mizina (Shutterstock) After a holiday meal so gigantic that only stretchy pants will do, there remains one dish that everyone looks forward to: pie. There’s pumpkin pie and…