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 ...

This Food Processor Pie Crust Recipe delivers a perfectly flaky, buttery crust with almost zero effort, thanks to quick pulses that keep the ingredients ice cold. It’s an easy, foolproof method that ...

Homemade pies are delicious but notoriously tricky, mostly because of the crust. Fortunately, baking the crust upside down ...

Pie crust looks like it should be the easy part of making a homemade pie. All you need to create a flaky foundation for your favorite filling is a handful of basic ingredients most home cooks already ...

My mother made beautiful, but inedible pie crusts, usually left languishing on dessert plates, denuded of filling which had been scooped off by wary guests. As I got older and took over more cooking ...

It’s Thanksgiving, and we’re highlighting reader-favorite Thanksgiving recipes all week in daily editions of Savvy Fare, our recipes newsletter geared to frugal home cooks. Want to get free recipes ...

The perfect pie crust is flaky, tender, golden brown and with a delicate flavor that complements any paired filling. That combination of texture and flavor starts with the fat. Here are the ...