- Aluminum foil
- Pie crust
- Scissors
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven according to pie crust package directions.
2. Roll out pie crust on a floured surface.
- Roll the dough out to a 12-inch circle.
3. Transfer dough to pie plate.
- Gently lift dough and place it into a 9-inch pie plate.
- Ease dough into plate without stretching it.
- Trim excess dough around edge of plate, leaving a 1-inch overhang.
4. Fold overhang under.
- Fold overhang under and crimp to form a fluted edge.
5. Cover with foil.
- Cut a piece of aluminum foil large enough to cover the pie crust.
- Place the foil over the pie crust, smooth it out, and crimp it around the edges to seal it.
6. Bake according to pie crust package directions.
- Remove the foil and continue baking the pie according to the recipe or package instructions.