Never-Fail Pie Crust

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/4 c. flour, sifted
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 1 3/4 c. shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 1/2 c. water

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, sugar and salt into a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Beat the egg and combine with vinegar and water.
  3. 3
    Cut shortening into flour. Sprinkle with egg mixture and mix all together.
  4. 4
    Gather the dough into a ball.
  5. 5
    Wrap in wax paper and chill for about 30 minutes before using.
  6. 6
    This dough can be kept in the refrigerator up to 1 week or it may be divided into 4 parts, wrapped separately and frozen.
  7. 7
    Makes 4 pie shells or 2 double crusts.

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