http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/portions Questions tagged with 'portions' at Ask MetaFilter. Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:13:56 -0800 Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:13:56 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/79378/How%2Ddo%2DI%2Dget%2Dthe%2Dfirst%2Dpiece%2Dof%2Dcake%2Dout%2Dof%2Dthe%2Dbaking%2Ddish%2Dwithout%2Dwrecking%2Dthe%2Dfirst%2Dpiece%2Ditself Whenever I make a cake or pie in a baking dish, I always find that once it's done, I always wreck the first piece while trying to get the first piece out of the dish and onto a plate. After the first piece, getting subsequent pieces out is easy but that first piece is impossile. But there must be a way! Share your tips on how to get the first piece of pie/cake out of the baking dish and onto a plate without destroying it! tag:ask.metafilter.com,2007:site.79378 Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:13:56 -0800 baking cake cutting pie portions Effigy2000