Happiness is a pie (or two) cooling on the counter. From sweet to savory, these flaky-crusted baked delights rely on good recipes, high-quality ingredients and a great pie plate for baking perfection.

Whether you fancy yourself a baker or swear by store-bought delicacies, certain times of the year might make you want a home-baked pie. But if you want your recipes to come out right, you need the ...