Basic Flaky Pie Crust Recipe

5 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 c. Crisco shortening
  • 5 tbsp. cool water
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking pwdr (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour and salt, cut in Crisco till all is blended into pea size chunks.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle with water, toss lightly with fork till dough will form a ball.
  3. 3
    Roll and put into pan.
  4. 4
    Makes 1 double crust for 9-inch pie.

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