The number one seller on Thanksgiving is apple pie at Petra Paredez’s bakery in New York, Petee’s Pie Company. Paredez has mastered the art of hand selecting which apples make for the juiciest fruit pies and is sharing her tips. “Look for an apple that has a nice firm crunch to it and enough acidy to balance the sweetness,” she said on “Salon Talks.”




Watch the full episode to hear more from Paredez on how at-home bakers can achieve pie perfection and her new book "Pie For Everyone."