Author(s): The Culinary Institute of America (CIA)

Baking

With easy-to-follow instructions, stunning photography, and more than 150 can't-fail recipes, Pies and Tarts packs the expertise of America's top cooking school into one comprehensive, must-have collection. Pies and Tarts features all the beloved classics you'll want to make again and again - apple pie, lemon meringue pie, French-style fruit tarts, pumpkin pie, and pecan pie. But don't stop there - you'll want to try every outstanding recipe, including crowd-pleasers like Fudgy Walnut Brownie Pie and sophisticated new twists like Roasted Ginger Plum Tart. Mix and match the versatile crust recipes, and follow the suggested variations to play around with favourite ingredients or seasonal flavours. A chapter on savoury dishes such as pot pies, empanadas, and quiches offers brilliant new options for entertaining or family dinners. Whether you're an expert baker looking to perfect your craft or a novice seeking to master the basics, Pies and Tarts is sure to become one of your most treasured volumes.