pie tin

Shallow baking disc

A pie tin is a shallow, round metal pan with sloped sides used for baking pies.

The thin metal conducts heat quickly, producing a crisp crust.

Pie tins are typically disposable aluminum or reusable steel: She crimped the edges of the dough over the pie tin.

Also called a pie pan or pie plate, though plates are often ceramic or glass.

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oven · pastry · filling · dish · pan · quiche · tart · dough · kitchen · rolling · rolling pin · lattice · deep dish · fruit · pumpkin · disposable · shiny · round

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Opposites
baking vessel type

pie tinloaf pan

Rectangular baking container

muffin tin · bundt pan · springform pan · sheet pan · casserole dish

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pie, tin, pies, tins, tinned, tinning, tinny, tinware, tinfoil

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G