{"product_id":"krusteaz-pie-crust-mix-traditional-light-flaky-3-pack-3-x-20-oz-easy-tender-crusts","title":"Krusteaz Pie Crust Mix - Traditional Light \u0026 Flaky, 3-Pack (3 x 20 oz) — Easy, Tender Crusts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKrusteaz Traditional Light \u0026amp; Flaky Pie Crust Mix is an easy-to-use boxed mix that makes tender, flaky pie crusts in minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from a family baking tradition rooted in the Pacific Northwest, this pie crust mix combines simple ingredients and straightforward steps so you can produce reliable crusts for sweet or savory pies. Each order includes three 20-ounce boxes (548-day shelf life from production), making it convenient to keep extra mix on hand for holidays, potlucks, or everyday baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I make a pie crust with this mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing a Krusteaz pie crust is intentionally simple: preheat the oven, mix the dry mix with cold water, shape or fold the dough, and bake according to the instructions on the box. The technique emphasizes keeping ingredients cold and handling the dough gently to preserve flakiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePreheat oven to 450°F as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine mix and cold water until dough gathers; avoid overworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoll or fold gently to create layers, then fit into pie pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBake with your chosen filling or par-bake for no-fuss tarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of recipes can I make with this mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis mix is versatile enough for double-crust fruit pies, single-crust quiches, hand pies, and creative pastries like pinwheels or cookies. It acts as a neutral, buttery-style crust that pairs with both sweet fillings and savory fillings alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassic apple, cherry, or berry pies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSavory quiches and pot pies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividual turnover pockets and mini tarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreative treats: crust rolls, cookies, and pinwheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this mix give a light, flaky texture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the mix is formulated to deliver tender, layered crusts when handled properly and baked at the recommended temperature. Cold water and minimal handling help create the distinct lightness and flakiness consumers expect from a traditional pie crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-moisture mixing preserves layers for flakiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions encourage minimal kneading to avoid toughness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh baking temperature promotes even browning and lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the pack and how long does it last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis purchase contains three 20-ounce boxes of Krusteaz Traditional Light \u0026amp; Flaky Pie Crust Mix. Each box lists a best-by date; from the production date the shelf life is 548 days, so you can store extras for future baking sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree boxes per order, each 20 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShelf life noted as 548 days from production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividual box best-by dates printed on packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Home bakers who want reliable, quick-to-prepare pastry without making dough from scratch will appreciate this mix — from busy parents and beginners learning pie techniques to experienced cooks who value a dependable shortcut. It’s also suited for cooks planning seasonal gatherings or anyone who likes to keep pantry essentials ready for spontaneous baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn Package\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many pies does one 20 oz box make?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One 20 oz box typically makes a single double-crust pie or two single-crust pies, depending on thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to add butter or shortening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the box mix only requires cold water; added fats are not necessary unless you want a richer flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Krusteaz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005600845907,"sku":"B07Y8LT299","price":83.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/krusteaz-front-packaging-20oz.jpg?v=1787242187","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/krusteaz-pie-crust-mix-traditional-light-flaky-3-pack-3-x-20-oz-easy-tender-crusts","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}