I think that I love pie even more than cakes. A part of the reason is how much easier they are to whip up than a layer cake, especially when you have a no-fail recipe for pastry such as my oil-pie ...

Mastering the art of a great pie crusts is one of the essential steps on the way to being a true at-home baker, and once you do, you've got a particularly useful (and versatile) tool in your kitchen ...

2 cups (260 grams) pecans 1 cup (75 grams) shredded, unsweetened coconut 2 large pitted Medjool dates (57 grams), torn into pieces 1/4 teaspoon (1 gram) fine sea salt Neutral oil, for greasing the pan ...