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This is where the fun begins. You’re baking an empty crust. It feels weird, like cooking a meal for a ghost.

Why do it? Because wet fillings (like pumpkin or custard) make raw dough limp. You need a pre-cooked fortress.

Prick the bottom of the shell with a fork. Don’t be shy. Make it look like a tiny battlefield. This stops monster bubbles from forming.

The Rolling Pin of Fate

Even frozen, you might need to push down the crimped edges. They can slide down the sides like melting snow. Use a gentle hand, but be firm.

Now, line it with foil or parchment paper. Fill it with pie weights, dried beans, or even uncooked rice. The beans are reusable. They become your “pie pebbles.”

Bake it at a high heat (like 400°F). The rapid heat shock sets the structure. After 15 minutes, pull out the weights. You now have a golden cup of victory.