Deep dish 25 centimeter pie crust

Deep dish 25 centimeter pie crust

250 kcal per 100 g

Category: Cereals and Grains

Nutritional information (per 100 g)

Calories 250 kcal
Protein 4g
Carbohydrates 30g
Sugars 2g
Total fats 12g
Saturated fats 4g
Fiber 1.5g
Sodium 350mg

Vitamins and minerals

Calcium 20mg
Folate 30mcg
Iron 2mg
Potassium 110mg

Description

25 cm deep-dish pie crust is a pre-made base specially designed for pie dishes with a 25 cm diameter and high edges, ideal for recipes that require more filling, such as quiches, savory tarts, or fruit pies. This crust is typically made from flour, butter, water, and salt, offering a firm yet flaky texture that holds its shape during baking, providing a stable and flavorful base for various fillings.

Origin: Pie crust has its roots in European tradition, particularly in French and English cuisines, where pies and quiches are traditional dishes. Its use has spread internationally, adapting to different types of fillings and culinary styles according to each region.

Properties: This crust stands out for its ability to withstand wet fillings without becoming too soggy, thanks to its consistency and thickness. Containing flour and butter, it adds flavor and a crunchy texture to the final product. Furthermore, its size and depth allow for generous portions, perfect for gatherings or as a main dish.

Synonyms in Latin American Spanish: base para tarta de borde alto, masa para pie profundo, masa para tarta de orilla alta, or simply masa para tarta profunda. These terms vary by country but refer to the same type of crust adapted for pies with high edges.