Claire Saffitz's Favorite Apple Pie Techniques
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 Published On Nov 8, 2022

The one and only Claire Saffitz brings her incredible baking skills to our kitchen to show us all the tips and tricks for making the very best apple pie! Sharing knowledge from her new book, What's For Dessert, Claire takes us through her butter chopping technique, shaping the dough and laying it into the pie pan, combining the apple mixture with a hint of orange zest, placing the apples strategically into the pie pan, wrapping with the top crust, and baking until it looks about as good as a dessert possibly can. Follow along and try it out for yourself!

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Chapters
0:00-1:04: Introduction to Claire Saffitz and her new book: What's For Dessert
1:05-2:28: Pie Dough principles and Step 1 - starting off with dry ingredients
2:29-4:33: Step 2 - Add the cold butter and ice water, and break up butter into the flour
4:34-5:48: Step 3 - Combine the mixture on the counter and CHOP!
5:49-8:19: Shape the dough into a square, then divide and stack it, and repeat
8:20-9:03: Divide the dough into portions for apple pie, and shape into rounds
9:04-11:37: Step 4 - Wrap and chill the rounds of dough
11:38-14:32: Step 5 - Roll out the chilled dough and fold, then place into pie pan
14:33-15:48: Step 6 - Press the dough into the edges of the pie pan
15:49-18:51: Step 7 - Make the apple filling
18:52-22:51: Step 8 - Pie ingredients, assemble! Apples in the pan and top crust laid and pinched
22:52-23:29: Step 9 - Time has come to BAKE THE PIE
23:30: Slice, serve, and dig into that perfect apple pie

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