Alton Brown has come up with a lot of surprising hacks over the years, but this one is a must-try next time you make a pie with fruit.

Remove pan number 1 and – behold – a perfect pie dough perfectly positioned in a pie plate. Note: This isn't nearly as hard to do as it is to read. That's why there are pictures.

In the first of a series to help with the mad dash of holiday cooking, Alton Brown, host of The Food Network show '"Good Eats" and author of "I'm Just Here for More Food," offers some baking tips.

In the first of a series to help with the mad dash of holiday cooking, Alton Brown, host of The Food Network show '"Good Eats" and author of "I'm Just Here for More Food," offers some baking tips. He ...

In the first of a series to help with the mad dash of holiday cooking, Alton Brown, host of The Food Network show '"Good Eats" and author of "I'm Just Here for More Food," offers some baking tips.