Docking

A culinary term used to refer to the continuous pricking of puff pastry or pie crust with a pointy object like a fork. This prevents the pastry from rising during blind baking and is a common method used in pie and tart making.

Person A: So, word of the day, Docking. Does anyone know what that means?
Person B: Are you referring to two men masturbating together by encasing their penises in each others’ foreskin?
Person C: Bitch that’s disgusting!! Where do y’all come up with freaky shit like this!
Person A: Let’s stop here before things get worse. Docking refers to the pricking of pastry before baking to prevent it from rising in the oven.