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Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
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Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:34:18 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote:

P.S. Thin strips of tin foil covering just the edge of the pie for the baking
period (removed 10 minutes before the pie is finished baking) will leave the
outer crust perfectly golden.  Yes, I have baked a "few" pies in my past, as
shopping is not my only skill.

*Real* cooks (as opposed to gunning-cooks, is that anything like Pastry
Sergeants? ) use an aluminium ring that covers just the pie edge, especially
made for this very application. It has the advantage of being reusable, and thus
more ecologically correct (and cheaper in the long run) than disposable foil.
Plus it's niftier since it is embossed with decorative markings.

How do I know this? We have one, and with US Thanksgiving season upon us there
has been a lot of baking in our household, so I saw it in use.

(mmmm... pie... Apple Pecan Pineapple... Banana Cream... oh, and pumpkin which
doesn't get capitalised because I Don't Like It)



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  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Larry! Where ya been! We have this great thread and now you finally chime up??? When we talk pies??? For the record, I dislike pumpkin pie as well. But I love Rhubarb Pie! Mmmmmmm.... Rhubarb Pie Dave K -I love Rhubarb! (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  RE: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
My wife uses tapioca as a filling instead of starch. And she makes me roll out the pie dough. She uses the refrigerated flour, water, and chucky butter method for scratch pastry. And whenever I roll out the pies, I sing to my self... "I'm a roller, (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Yes Lar, I own one, but I was trying to go nice and slow for Calum since he is just starting out. One step at a time, ya know, no need to come in with the big guns when the BB gun is enough. (...) MMMmmmmmmm pie day 22/7 Janey "Red Brick" (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Mine claims to be a "Pie Crust Shield" (which did conjure up a strange mental image of two knights jousting, each carrying a pie in place of a target...) like the ones in this froogle search: (URL) especially with Christmas coming up...:) A (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Thanks rtl(rlt, wink)Toronto
 
(...) Mmmmmmm peaches. (...) Very lovely looking pie Calum, but I would have thought you could have lined up the fork pricks in a more pleasing design, I mean come on, I have higher expectations then that. P.S. Thin strips of tin foil covering just (...) (20 years ago, 25-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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