It's fun to bake homemade pie for friends and family, especially around the holidays, but if you really want to wow them this season, here are some must-have baking tools to kick your presentation skills up a notch:
Surlatable.com, $24.95
Can't decide what type of pie you like? Bake a variety of minis.
Surlatable.com, $4.95
These adorable blackbird ceramic pie funnels release steam from your pie to ensure that it bakes evenly, preventing the filling from overcooking and splattering.
Williams-sonoma.com, $14.99
These piecrust cutters make it easy to decorate the top of your pie with festive pastry cutouts or appliqués.
This decorative shield protects delicate, ruffled pie crust edges from flaking or chipping off.
Bedbathandbeyond.com, $29.99
For less-experienced bakers, we love this Mini Pie Bakery, which lets you make impressive pastries without professional bakeware.
CooksDirect.com, $4.05
This pie marker and cutter helps make sure everyone gets their fair share.
Foodnetworkstore.com, $39.99 — $49.95
These pretty pie dishes are available in assorted colors and sizes.
Foodnetworkstore.com, $5.95
For the perfect crust, use pie weights. They prevent your dough from bubbling and cracking.
Foodnetworkstore.com, $19.95
Includes measurements and dimensions for various-sized pies and tarts.
Bedbathandbeyond.com, $4.99
Allows you to cut and crimp pastry dough effortlessly.