It's Thanksgiving Pie Time, featuring Stacey Mei Yan Fong
It's Thanksgiving Pie Time, featuring Stacey Mei Yan Fong  
Podcast: Things Bakers Know: The King Arthur Baking Podcast
Published On: Mon Nov 10 2025
Description: It’s high time for pie, and we couldn’t be more excited!  David and Jessica kick off the show by sharing some of their best pie tips and tricks, before bringing in a real pie expert — Stacey Mei Yan Fong, author of the award-winning cookbook 50 Pies, 50 States — to offer her advice. We’ve got some great Thanksgiving pie questions to answer, from the best way to prebake your crust to advice for preventing a runny apple pie filling, before closing the show with a Jess-opinion about the other dessert you should make for Thanksgiving and the pies Jessica and David are making this year.  Read David’s article: How My Brother-in-Law Stole Thanksgiving—and How I Got it Back Find our Pies On-Demand Baking Class  Check out all our pie resources: How to Bake Pie  Learn more about Stacey and her book, and tune in to her Instagram page for her virtual pie hotline  Find everything you need for your holiday pies in our Pie shop  Mix it up this year with Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie  Read PJ’s blog about baking pie crust upside down  Find our Pie Thickener chart  What David’s baking this week: Cranberry Chiffon Pie  What Jessica’s baking this week: Classic Apple Tarte Tatin  Record your question for our Ask the Bakers segment here! This episode is sponsored by Plugra. Learn more about their premium European-style butter at plugra.com.