PIE AND TARTS MASTER CLASS

Pies and tarts are pastries that consist of a minimum of two components: the first, a relatively thin pastry (pie) dough, when baked forms a crust (also called pastry shells) that hold the second, the filling, which classifies them by type. Some fillings are precooked and placed in a prebaked pie crust, through a process called blind-baking.

Thin pie crust dough can be paired with a needs-to-be-baked filling and then, baked together, open-face or topped with the optional third component, pie crust dough or sweet crumbs, are some examples