How to craft a perfectly firm graham cracker pie crust
In short: This video demonstrates the essential steps for creating a reliable graham cracker crust. Learn the precise ratio of biscuits to butter and the baking technique required to ensure your pie base remains sturdy and delicious.
To prepare a crust for an 8-inch to 9-inch pie plate, you must first crush 200g of graham crackers—or alternatives like Maria biscuits, arrowroot, or soda biscuits—into a fine powder. Once pulverized, combine the crumbs with 125 mL of melted butter and sugar until the mixture is fully moistened. The key to a successful crust is packing the mixture into the plate by tamping it down firmly with your hands, a spoon, or the bottom of a glass. Finally, bake the crust at 180ºC (350ºF) for 10 to 12 minutes until it reaches a firm consistency.
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