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All-Butter Pie Crust

Pie dough requires only a few ingredients, but how you handle them determines the final texture.

Nov 18, 2020
Mark Weinberg for The Washington Post; food styling by Erin Jeanne McDowell

Mile-High Meringue Pie Topping

For the dramatic, nostalgic look of meringue-topped pie, this topping delivers.

Nov 18, 2020
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Nut Pie Crust

This gluten-free crust can be made with almost any kind of nut — or even a mixture! It’s especially lovely with pistachios, cashews or pecans; adds a nice, crunchy texture to the finished pie; and a lovely toasty flavor, too.

Nov 18, 2020
Mark Weinberg for The Washington Post; food styling by Erin Jeanne McDowell

Painted Cutouts for Topping Pies

You may think these pie topping cutouts are fancy, but if you can press out shapes with cookie cutters and use a paint brush, you can make this pie topping, which looks far more impressive than the skills needed to make it.

Nov 18, 2020
Mark Weinberg for The Washington Post; food styling by Erin Jeanne McDowell
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