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Double Crust

Triticum aestivum Allergens: Wheat, Milk
Double Crust

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Western, American, European
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Wheat Flour, Butter/Fat, Water

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Double Crust ?

A pie or pastry crust consisting of two layers, typically one on the bottom and one on top, enclosing a filling.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Double Crust ?

Le/La/L'Double Crust a un goût buttery, mildly salty, neutral avec des arômes toasted flour, buttery.

Taste
Buttery, Mildly Salty, Neutral
Texture
Flaky, Tender, Crisp (when baked)
Aroma
Toasted flour, Buttery
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 50g
Calories400 kcal
Total Fat25 g
Saturated Fat15 g
Trans Fat0.5 g
Cholesterol40 mg
Protein6 g
Total Carbohydrate40 g
Dietary Fiber1.5 g
Total Sugars1 g
Calcium15 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium80 mg

Le secret du chef

Use very cold butter or shortening and minimal handling to prevent gluten development and ensure a flaky crust. A splash of vinegar or vodka can tenderize.

Substituts & Proportions pour Double Crust

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Double Crust est Single Pie Crust, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1 (top layer missing). For open-face pies or tarts where a top crust isn't needed or desired.

Substituts pour Double Crust avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Single Pie Crust Meilleur 1:1 (top layer missing) For open-face pies or tarts where a top crust isn't needed or desired.
Puff Pastry 1:1 Provides extreme flakiness, but less sturdy; good for savory or sweet.
Phyllo Dough 1:1 (multiple layers) Very thin and crisp, requires layering with butter; suitable for savory or sweet.
Graham Cracker Crust 1:1 (pre-baked) No-bake option for sweet pies, completely different texture and flavor profile.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Double Crust

  1. Look for pre-made dough in the refrigerated section or frozen pre-formed shells.
  2. Check for hydrogenated oils.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Double Crust ?

  • Fruit fillings (apple
  • cherry)
  • savory fillings (chicken pot pie)
  • custard fillings.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Double Crust ?

Buttery, Mildly Salty, Neutral Toasted flour, Buttery

Quel est un bon substitut pour Double Crust ?

Le meilleur substitut est Single Pie Crust (1:1 (top layer missing)). For open-face pies or tarts where a top crust isn't needed or desired.

Comment choisir et conserver le Double Crust ?

Look for pre-made dough in the refrigerated section or frozen pre-formed shells. Check for hydrogenated oils.

Besoin d'un substitut pour le/la/l'Double Crust tout de suite, ou d'une recette qui l'utilise ? Demandez à Sous, votre sous-chef IA.