Earth's continents are slowly moving across the planet's surface due to plate tectonics, culminating in regions of crustal ...

For this reason, an all-butter piecrust is often considered the holy grail of pie, but a combination of butter and shortening or lard can make for a best-of-both-worlds crust. Using acidic ...

Putorana Plateau is the land of endless valleys, high waterfalls and peak-less mountains, hidden beyond the Arctic Circle. It is full of places where no human has ever set foot. This is one of the ...

Shortening is easy to work with, and the application of good technique and a few key ingredients can produce an equally delicious crust. I selected custard-based pie recipes for this test that ...