Pie School: Lessons in Fruit, Flour & Butter

Kate Lebo's Pie School, first published in 2014, has inspired bakers with its witty and encouraging lessons on flaky and sweet pies. This updated edition includes 20 brand-new pies and updates to the originals, with a proven process to achieve flakiness and structure and recipes for delicious fillings. Lebo also invites us to ruminate on the social history, meaning, and place of pie in the pantheon of favorite foods.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 27 July 2023
Publisher: Sasquatch Books

Pie School is back in session!

Since the first publication of "Pie School" in 2014, Kate Lebo has inspired bakers worldwide with her witty and encouraging lessons on all things flaky and sweet. This completely revised and updated edition includes 20 brand-new pies, including two new chapters on savory meat or vegetable pies and one on "difficult" (lesser-known) fruit pies, plus updates to the originals (80 in total). Her proven process to achieve flakiness and structure, along with recipes for delicious, inspired fillings, will give home cooks all the skills they need to make the best pie of their lives.

Beyond the bake, Lebo also invites us to ruminate on the social history, the meaning, and the place of pie in the pantheon of favorite foods.

Recipes include:

Brandied Apple and Cracked Cardamom Pie
White Peach and Raspberry Galette
Rosemary Rhubarb and Vanilla Chevre Galette
Winter Luxury Pumpkin Pie
Huckleberry Pie
Marionberry Pie with Hazelnut Crumble
Lamb, Pumpkin, and Quince Pie
Chicken Pot Pie

Weight: 731g
Dimension: 216 x 186 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781632174673