How to Use piecrust in a Sentence
piecrust
noun-
Place one piecrust into the pie dish and bake for 15 minutes.
— Daina Falk, SI.com, 8 Sep. 2017 -
There's nothing like starting the day with a slice of quiche with a buttery, flaky piecrust.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2023 -
To make the piecrust: Combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
— Allison Taylor, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Apr. 2015 -
Assemble and bake: Sprinkle the bacon and Swiss cheese over the bottom of the piecrust.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Transfer to the prepared baking dish, top with the piecrust, bake, and enjoy.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 5 Dec. 2023 -
Fit piecrust into a 9-inch pie plate; fold edges under, and crimp.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Put the piecrust on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until browned, about 10 minutes.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2018 -
Cut shapes from remaining piecrust to use around pie edge.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 Nov. 2023 -
Note: This piecrust may be used for other egg dishes as well.
— Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 May 2018 -
Roll out reserved piecrust dough and place over filling, sealing the edges.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2017 -
Roll out piecrust on a sheet of parchment paper into a 12-inch round.
— Paige Grandjean, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Roll the piecrust onto a pie tin and sprinkle the cinnamon and nutmeg over it.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2018 -
Cut a piece of parchment paper to fit inside the piecrust, and fill the parchment paper with pie weights.
— Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2023 -
Place second piecrust on top of apple mixture, pressing around the edges.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023 -
Work on your pastry technique with our Test Kitchen's tips for making the perfect piecrust.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2022 -
Add pecans and chocolate chips to piecrust: Sprinkle pecans and chocolate chips evenly over piecrust.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023 -
The press-in-the-pan piecrust is truly no-fuss, sporting a crumblier texture but perfect for the creamy filling.
— Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 May 2018 -
Roll piecrust to a 12-inch circle on a piece of parchment paper. Slide paper and crust onto a baking sheet.
— Taylor Murray, Country Living, 5 Aug. 2019 -
And autumn mornings’ piecrust skies, rolling out as far as forever.
— Seija Rankin, EW.com, 17 June 2020 -
Homemade piecrust is great, but a refrigerated crust is an easy way to get this pot pie recipe on the table in less than an hour.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2023 -
If a recipe such as piecrust or biscuits calls for cutting-in butter, freeze it and use a cheese grater to shred it into the flour for the easiest results.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2022 -
An artichoke pie recipe came from a longtime family friend, as did her recipe for an easy piecrust.
— Amy Dewall Dadmun, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 May 2018 -
There's just something about digging into that buttery, flaky piecrust with a warm (or chilled) filling.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2021 -
Transfer filling and any juices into piecrust, and place on prepared baking sheet.
— Torie Cox, Country Living, 8 Sep. 2023 -
Grocery stores often sell sheets of piecrust dough, and sometimes even pre-formed, unbaked crusts in tins, which make putting together a pie as easy as, well, pie.
— Sunset Magazine, 20 Nov. 2022 -
The delightful buttery piecrust combined with a sweet filling is just pure magic.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2022 -
Cover and chill both the prepared crust and remaining piecrust until apple filling is ready.
— Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023 -
Add pecans and chocolate: Sprinkle pecans and chocolate evenly onto bottom of piecrust.
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2023 -
Lightly brush top of piecrust with 2 tablespoons water.
— Melissa Gray, Southern Living, 7 July 2023 -
Place second piecrust on top; gently press down to adhere together.
— Sonal Dutt, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
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