Never Fail Pie Crust

6 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 egg

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix dry ingredients with fork.
  2. 2
    Add shortening.
  3. 3
    Mix with fork until crumbly.
  4. 4
    In small bowl, mix 1/2 cup water, vinegar and egg with spoon.
  5. 5
    Add to dry ingredients.
  6. 6
    Mix until moist.
  7. 7
    Divide dough into 5 equal parts.
  8. 8
    Shape into flat round patties ready for rolling.
  9. 9
    Wrap each in wax paper and chill 1/2 hour.
  10. 10
    Roll out. Bake at 450° for 10 minutes, 350° for 50 minutes.
  11. 11
    (May be stored in freezer until needed or refrigerated 3 days.)

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