Pie School

Lessons in Fruit, Flour & Butter

By Jenn Elliott Blake, Kate Lebo, Rachel Grunig | Publisher: Sasquatch Books

About the book

Pie School is now in session!

Since the first publication of Pie School in 2014, Kate Lebo has inspired bakers everywhere 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, one 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

Editions of Pie School

Paperback
ISBN 9781632174673
Paperback
ISBN 9781570619106
EBook
ISBN 9781632175236

Read an Excerpt

Pie School is now in session!

Since the first publication of Pie School in 2014, Kate Lebo has inspired bakers everywhere 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, one 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pie School about?

Pie School is now in session!

Since the first publication of Pie School in 2014, Kate Lebo has inspired bakers everywhere 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, one 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

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Pie School?

Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Cookery / food and drink / food writing / cookbooks > Cookery dishes and courses / meals > Baking

Where can I read a sample of Pie School?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781632174673

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Pie School?

Jenn Elliott Blake, Kate Lebo, Rachel Grunig

Who is the Publisher of the book Pie School?

Sasquatch Books

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Pie School is available as paperback(ISBN 9781632174673) and paperback(ISBN 9781570619106) and ebook(ISBN 9781632175236)

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