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How to blind bake a pie crust and prevent shrinking and slumping when you need a pre-baked crust for cream pies, custard pies, and pumpkin pies.

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Making a pie that calls for the bottom crust to be pre-baked? Here's how to roll out the pastry and pre-bake the crust before filling it. #piecrust #fromscratch #pastry #howto #bakingtips | ofbatteranddough.com

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four pie pans with different types of food in them and labeled on the side

There are many ways to blind bake pie crust — but which method is best? We test 6 different techniques (pie weights, two pans, rice, beans, sugar with foil, sugar with parchment) to find the best one.

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Can you believe that it's already September? Where did August go? And more importantly, where did summer disappear to? I know "technically" summer starts June 20th/21st and usually ends on my birthday (Sept. 22nd). But for those of us with kiddies, summer is that long vacation when the kiddies are out of school. Here in Mexico, we definitely get the short end of the stick. Hope (my eldest) only had five weeks of summer vacation, while the other kiddies got six. Sure we enjoyed our summer…

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Pie fillings heavy on the eggs (custard, quiche) require a par-baked pie shell, a.k.a. blind baked and pre-baked. Some fine bakeries sell them to you, ready to fill. A tip from THE NIBBLE webzine of food adventures.

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Blind baking a pie crust for a fruit tart or a quiche can be frustrating. If not done right, the dough shrinks up as it bakes, leaving an unattractive, too-small container for the filling. But what is the right way to do it? Freezing, crimping, casting voodoo magic? Here are the tricks that work for us every time: 1. All the normal rules for pie crust apply.

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