Martha Bakes · Season 1, Episode 2

Pâte Brisée

February 7, 2011

Martha walks through her master shortcrust pastry from scratch, demonstrating how fat temperature and minimal handling produce flaky results. She uses the dough to make a towering mile-high apple pie, poached pears wrapped in golden pastry, and a savory tomato tart with fresh herbs.

Network: PBS / Hallmark Channel · Streaming: Amazon Prime Video, PBS Passport, Prime Video · 30 min

Recipes

  • Mile-High Apple Pie
  • Poached Pears in Pastry
  • Savory Tomato Tart

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Tags

apple pie · apples · baking · dessert · herbs · pastry technique · pears · pie · pie dough · pâte brisée · savory tart · shortcrust · tomato tart · tomatoes

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