Pie Crust 101: How Tos From Longtime Instructor

By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) PITTSBURGH — 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 have on hand: all-purpose flour, a bit of fat to give it texture, salt and a little liquid to bind it all together.

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