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- verb transitive To
bake (a crust, an industrial compound, etc.)in advance . - noun A
technology for producingaluminium in which theanodes arebaked in largegas-fired ovens before being lowered into theelectrolytic solution .
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Examples
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Make and freeze unbaked crusts ahead, prepare filling the night before and refrigerate, then prebake crusts, fill and bake the morning of the party.
A New Year's Day Open House aka TBTAM 2008
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Use Lisa's Grandma's pie crust - the best in the world, and do not prebake, pour the batter into the raw crust:
Uncle Richard's sweet potato pie | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2008
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Do you prebake your grandma's pie crust before pouring in the filling?
Uncle Richard's sweet potato pie | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2008
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NOTE: To prebake the pie shells, preheat the oven to 425°F.
Daisy’s Holiday Cooking Daisy Martinez 2010
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Note: If using a pastry pie crust, be sure to prebake pie crust before filling.
Archive 2009-06-01 Dreena 2009
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Note: If using a pastry pie crust, be sure to prebake pie crust before filling.
“Chocolate Dipped Strawberries” Pie Dreena 2009
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Line a false bottomed tart pan 9-10 round or square with the pie dough, fill with beans or pieweights and prebake on a cookie sheet for 10-15 minutes.
Toast: Lindy 2007
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Line a false bottomed tart pan 9-10 round or square with the pie dough, fill with beans or pieweights and prebake on a cookie sheet for 10-15 minutes.
Tarts Lindy 2008
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If I used this recipe, then filled it with apples/berries – do I prebake it?
pie crust 102: all butter, really flaky pie dough | smitten kitchen 2008
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I will be making the VwaV Gingerbread Apple Pie again, but next time I'll leave off the topping, make it in a 10in pie pan instead of a 9in, only prebake the crust for five minutes, and maybe increase the cornstarch by 1/2Tb.
Thanksgiving, continued: Mushroom Barley Bake, Roasted Veggies, Brussels Sprouts 2006
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