Flaky Pie Crust

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 c. plain flour
  • 1 1/4 c. shortening
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 5 Tbsp. cold water
  • 1 tsp. vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift
  2. 2
    salt
  3. 3
    and flour into mixing bowl.
  4. 4
    Cut into flour 1/2 of shortening until cornmeal consistency. Cut remainder of shortening until size of peas.
  5. 5
    Slightly beat egg and add cold water and vinegar. Blend together with fork until dough holds together.
  6. 6
    Roll out into pies.
  7. 7
    Makes 2.

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