http://www.yummy.ph 98 December 2016
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PHOTOGRAPHY:
DAIRY DARILAG.
PICTORIAL DIRECTION:
RACHELLE SANTOS.
ILLUSTRATION:
BOIZEI MALICDEM.
Make your pie extra special with
three easy tricks. All you have
to do is weave, braid, crimp, or
make cutouts. We show you how.
WHAT YOU NEED
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parchment paper
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Make a lattice design and a
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roll out dough into a 12-inch
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for 30 minutes.
2 Starting from the center, cut
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horizontally on the parchment,
using longer strips for the
middle. Leave a ½-inch space
between each strip.
WHAT TO DO
3 Fold strips 1, 3, 5, and 7
to the left then start weaving
the right side of the pie: Lay
the longest remaining strip
across the folded strips. Unfold
the folded strips to cover the
vertical strip.
4 Fold horizontal strips 2, 4, 6,
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vertical strip then unfold strips.
Repeat folding, adding, and
unfolding strips 2 more times.
5 Do the same for the left side
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fancier design, you can cut
strips in 2 widths: 9 (½-inch)
strips and 9 (¼-inch) strips.
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6 Chill dough for 30 minutes.
7 Slide lattice onto pie.
Trim strips, leaving a 1-inch
overhang. Fold overhang
under itself.
8 Braid extra strips of dough
and place along the edge of
the pie, pressing gently to
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9 Brush top with egg wash
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