Pie crust

Pie crust

Bakery Good year-round

Buttery and flaky, pie crust embodies the perfect balance of tenderness and structure, creating a delightful canvas for both sweet and savory fillings. Its golden-brown hue and crisp texture offer a comforting embrace to any filling.

Where it comes from

Pie crust has a long history, with its origins tracing back to ancient civilizations where various cultures experimented with creating pastry-like encasements for their culinary creations.

In the kitchen

Essential for pies and tarts, the crust provides a textural contrast and acts as a barrier to moisture, ensuring fillings remain rich and flavorful while maintaining structural integrity.

Nutrition (per 100g)

400kcalCal
5.0gProtein
20.0gFat
50.0gCarbs
2.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities