Golden Pastry

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. sifted enriched flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. shortening
  • 6 Tbsp. water

Directions

  1. 1
    In a mixing bowl, combine flour and salt.
  2. 2
    With a pastry blender or two knives, cut in shortening until mixture looks like coarse oatmeal.
  3. 3
    Add water one tablespoon at a time and mix lightly with a fork until all flour is moistened.
  4. 4
    With the hands, gather dough into a ball and divide in half.
  5. 5
    On a lightly floured board, roll out each half in a circle 1/8-inch thick and about 1 1/2-inches larger in diameter than a pie plate.
  6. 6
    Yield:
  7. 7
    2 pie shells.

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